JAMB Use of English 2001 Question 76

Question 76

Vocabulary in Context

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option: I do not think any sane person would have acted in such a ________ manner

  1. A.rational
  2. B.composed
  3. C.secret
  4. D.cruel
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (cruel)

Explanation

A sane person would not act cruelly; 'rational' and 'composed' are how sane people do act, so they make no sense here.