JAMB Use of English 2011 Question 47

Question 47

Sentence Interpretation

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence: The plan to upgrade the dispensary to a general hospital did not materialize.

  1. A.The plan did not meet the required specifications.
  2. B.The arrangement did not work out as wished.
  3. C.It was difficult to obtain the materials.
  4. D.The materials purchased were not the right ones.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (The arrangement did not work out as wished.)

Explanation

If a plan does not materialize, it does not happen as hoped. It has nothing to do with building materials.