JAMB Use of English 1998 Question 28

Question 28

Sentence Interpretation

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence: The painting in the museum was beautifully faked

  1. A.The painting was a good deceptive replica
  2. B.The painting was well-framed and displayed
  3. C.The painting was deceptively decorated in the museum
  4. D.The painting was carefully hung in the museum.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (The painting was a good deceptive replica)

Explanation

A beautifully faked painting is a skilful copy made to deceive.