JAMB Use of English 1999 Question 99

Question 99

Sentence Interpretation

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence: The crowd in the hall is intimidating

  1. A.The crowd is frightening
  2. B.The crowd is angry
  3. C.The crowd is overwhelming
  4. D.The crowd is riotous
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (The crowd is frightening)

Explanation

Something intimidating makes you feel frightened or nervous, so the crowd is frightening.