UI Post-UTME Use of English 2018 (Model questions) Question 43

Question 43

Vocabulary in Context

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s): The bomb was ________

  1. A.detonated
  2. B.dismantled
  3. C.deactivated
  4. D.depleted
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (detonated)

Explanation

To detonate a bomb is to make it explode, the usual verb used with a bomb here.