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JAMB Use of English 1993 Question 45

Question 45

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) in italics: The awareness of mortality has always imposed some restraint on man's excesses

  1. A.celestiality
  2. B.eternity
  3. C.continuity
  4. D.inexistence
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (eternity)

Explanation

'Mortality' means being bound to die; the opposite idea is living for ever, 'eternity'.