JAMB Use of English 2004 Question 27

Question 27

Pronouns

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s): Agbo says he is not afraid of ________

  1. A.anybody
  2. B.nothing
  3. C.nobody
  4. D.no one
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (anybody)

Explanation

The sentence already has 'not', so we need 'anybody'; 'nobody' or 'nothing' would make a double negative.