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JAMB Use of English 2007 Question 95

Question 95

Sentence Interpretation

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence: The next village is at least 30 kilometres away.

  1. A.The next village is 30 kilometres away, possibly less.
  2. B.The next village is approximately 30 kilometres away.
  3. C.The next village is only 30 kilometres away.
  4. D.The next village is 30 kilometres away, or possibly more.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (The next village is 30 kilometres away, or possibly more.)

Explanation

'At least 30' means 30 is the minimum, so it could be more.