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JAMB Use of English 2012 Question 40

Question 40

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: Dupe was promoted for her efficiency.

  1. A.ability
  2. B.incompetence
  3. C.inconsistency
  4. D.rudeness
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Answer: B (incompetence)

Explanation

Efficiency is working well; incompetence is lacking the ability to do the job.