JAMB Use of English 2013 Question 44

Question 44

Sentence Interpretation

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence: Usman needs to get his act together if he wants to pass the examination.

  1. A.He needs to organize himself.
  2. B.He needs to be fast when writing the examination.
  3. C.He needs to put on his stage costume.
  4. D.He needs to pull all points down in the examination.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (He needs to organize himself.)

Explanation

To get your act together is to organise yourself and work properly.