JAMB Use of English 2009 Question 74

Question 74

Prepositions

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s): If you want to succeed in life, don't be envious... other people's achievement.

  1. A.of
  2. B.to
  3. C.with
  4. D.on
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (of)

Explanation

'Envious' takes the preposition 'of': envious of someone's success.