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JAMB Use of English 2014 Question 43

Question 43

Sentence Interpretation

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence: My boss asked me to take my eyes off the ball.

  1. A.should stop paying attention to what is most important.
  2. B.I should be focused when I am about to stay off football.
  3. C.I should stay off football after sustaining an injury.
  4. D.I should be focused when playing football.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (should stop paying attention to what is most important.)

Explanation

To take your eyes off the ball is to stop paying attention to the most important thing.