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JAMB Use of English 2002 Question 82

Question 82

Vocabulary in Context

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option: The match gave the team a chance to show their ________

  1. A.worth
  2. B.position
  3. C.prowess
  4. D.mettle
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (mettle)

Explanation

To 'show one's mettle' is a fixed expression meaning to prove one's courage and ability.