JAMB Use of English 2001 Question 45

Question 45

Sentence Interpretation

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence: The solution lies in choosing between various negative alternatives

  1. A.the solution can be found in one of negative options
  2. B.the solution lies in choosing between the positive and the negative
  3. C.the solutions are many
  4. D.the solution is a negative one
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (the solution can be found in one of negative options)

Explanation

All the choices are negative, so the solution must be one of those negative options.