JAMB Use of English 2004 Question 29

Question 29

Vocabulary in Context

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s): One needs to exemplify or ________ the aspect of the subject being discussed.

  1. A.supply
  2. B.declare
  3. C.satisfy
  4. D.demonstrate
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (demonstrate)

Explanation

To exemplify is to show by example, which goes naturally with 'demonstrate'.