JAMB Use of English 2006 Question 60

Question 60

Sentence Interpretation

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence: I owe you far less than you owe me

  1. A.My debt to you is greater than yours to me
  2. B.Your debt is not much greater than mine
  3. C.What we owe each other is approximately the same
  4. D.I owe you something, but you owe me much more
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (I owe you something, but you owe me much more)

Explanation

My debt to you is small compared with yours to me.