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JAMB Use of English 1995 Question 93

Question 93

Vocabulary in Context

Fill the gap(s) with the most appropriate option: It was an ________ moment for us to be ________ to welcome the new Vice – Chancellor

  1. A.opportune/privileged
  2. B.opportuned/privileged
  3. C.opportune/opportuned
  4. D.opportuned/opportune
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (opportune/privileged)

Explanation

'Opportune' (well-timed) is an adjective with no -d form, and 'privileged' means honoured; 'opportuned' is not a word.