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UI Post-UTME Use of English 2014 (Model questions) Question 24

Question 24

Sentence Interpretation

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: The judge was in prison

  1. A.served as a prisoner
  2. B.visited the prison
  3. C.worked in the prison
  4. D.sat in the prison
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (served as a prisoner)

Explanation

To be 'in prison' is to be serving time as a prisoner.