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JAMB Use of English 2008 Question 31

Question 31

Sentence Interpretation

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence: He wants the meeting to be adjourned.

  1. A.He wants the meeting closed
  2. B.He wants the meeting cancelled
  3. C.He wants the meeting to continue till another day
  4. D.He wants the meeting to commence another day without delay.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (He wants the meeting to continue till another day)

Explanation

To adjourn a meeting is to stop it and continue it at a later time.