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JAMB Use of English 2007 Question 89

Question 89

Vocabulary in Context

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s): I ________ to pursue my education.

  1. A.did not chance
  2. B.did not have the opportunity
  3. C.was not chanced
  4. D.was not opportuned
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (did not have the opportunity)

Explanation

'Chance' and 'opportune' are not used as verbs like this; the correct expression is 'did not have the opportunity'.