JAMB Use of English 2009 Question 47

Question 47

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: I have had enough of your impudence

  1. A.politeness
  2. B.incivility
  3. C.arrogance
  4. D.boldness.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (politeness)

Explanation

Impudence is rude disrespect; the opposite is politeness.