JAMB Use of English 2006 Question 29

Question 29

Adjectives and Adverbs

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s): The old man was rushed to hospital when his blood pressure dropped to a..... level.

  1. A.dangerously lowly
  2. B.dangerous lowly
  3. C.dangerously low
  4. D.dangerous low
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (dangerously low)

Explanation

'Low' is the adjective describing level, and 'dangerously' is the adverb describing 'low'.