JAMB Use of English 1993 Question 99

Question 99

Vocabulary in Context

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option: I was so anxious to arrive early for the lecture that I ________ my notes in the car

  1. A.forgot
  2. B.left
  3. C.dropped
  4. D.abandoned
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (left)

Explanation

When a place is mentioned, we 'leave' something somewhere; we 'forget' something without naming a place.