UI Post-UTME Use of English 2012 Question 19

Question 19

Spelling

Choose the option that best fills the gap or gaps: The brave trade union leader ________ the revolt of the workers

  1. A.sperheaded
  2. B.spearheaded
  3. C.spierheaded
  4. D.sphereheaded
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (spearheaded)

Explanation

The correct spelling is 'spearheaded' (led).