JAMB Use of English 2017 Question 20

Question 20

Vocabulary in Context

Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s): I was so anxious to arrive early for the lecture that I ________

  1. A.forgot
  2. B.left
  3. C.dropped
  4. D.abandoned.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (forgot)

Explanation

In a hurry to arrive early, you would forget something: 'so anxious ... that I forgot'.