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JAMB Use of English 1999 Question 35

Question 35

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics: The Federal Government approved a new salary structure as an incentive for the Nigerian workers

  1. A.a reward
  2. B.an encouragement
  3. C.a package
  4. D.an advance
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (an encouragement)

Explanation

An incentive is something that encourages people to work harder: an encouragement.