JAMB Use of English 2009 Question 75

Question 75

Prepositions

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s): They are taught to value honour... their lives.

  1. A.from
  2. B.in
  3. C.than
  4. D.above
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (above)

Explanation

To 'value X above Y' means to consider X more important than Y. They are taught that honour matters more than their lives.