JAMB Use of English 1997 Question 51

Question 51

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics: Adebayo's plans for the future are in the jair

  1. A.suspended
  2. B.uncertain
  3. C.empty
  4. D.floating
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Answer: B (uncertain)

Explanation

Plans that are 'in the air' are still undecided, i.e. uncertain.