JAMB Use of English 2000 Question 85

Question 85

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics: The teacher announced that the class would be making a fleeting visit to the zoo.

  1. A.routine
  2. B.brief
  3. C.long
  4. D.guided
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (long)

Explanation

'Fleeting' means very short; the opposite is long.