UI Post-UTME Use of English 2012 Question 9

Question 9

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or words in italics: I surrendered all that I had acquired from the dealer

  1. A.gave away
  2. B.gave out
  3. C.gave up
  4. D.gave in
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (gave up)

Explanation

To surrender possessions is to give them up.