JAMB Use of English 2000 Question 48

Question 48

Vocabulary in Context

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option: The Team Manager told us that the race could only be won by the ________

  1. A.flat-footed
  2. B.bare-footed
  3. C.swift-footed
  4. D.fore-footed
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (swift-footed)

Explanation

A race is won by the fast runner, the swift-footed one.