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JAMB Use of English 2014 Question 25

Question 25

Prescribed Reading Text

Based on Chukwuemeka Ike's The Potter's Wheel: If you get confused at any stage, let me know; I want this pottage to be well prepared. The statement above was meant to

  1. A.distract Ada.
  2. B.encourage Ada's cooking habit.
  3. C.confuse Obu.
  4. D.test Obu's cooking skills.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (test Obu's cooking skills.)

Explanation

The speaker gives Obu the pottage to cook to see how well he can do it.