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JAMB Use of English 1997 Question 35

Question 35

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics: I was advised to stay away from cities that are ravaged by crime

  1. A.spoilt by
  2. B.free from
  3. C.suffering from
  4. D.haven of
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (free from)

Explanation

Cities 'ravaged by crime' are badly damaged by it; the opposite is cities free from crime.