JAMB Use of English 2002 Question 100

Question 100

Sentence Interpretation

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence: Audu was taken bad in the middle of the night

  1. A.He was caught
  2. B.He was robbed
  3. C.He was ill
  4. D.He was drunk.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (He was ill)

Explanation

'Taken bad' (or taken ill) means suddenly became sick.