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JAMB Use of English 1995 Question 29

Question 29

Sentence Interpretation

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence: The mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly small

  1. A.God has a mill where every material in life is thoroughly ground
  2. B.God may seem slow in action, but he adequately rewards every bit of injustice
  3. C.The world is like a food factory where God takes His time in grinding all raw materials properly
  4. D.Even though God is never in a hurry, He achieves all things.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Even though God is never in a hurry, He achieves all things.)

Explanation

The proverb says God's justice may come slowly, but it is thorough and certain: though never in a hurry, God achieves everything.