Unilorin Post-UTME Use of English 2015 (Model questions) Question 11

Question 11

Vocabulary in Context

Choose the correct option (grammar mistakes Nigerians make): The new manager was responsible for the ________ of the organization

  1. A.uplifiting
  2. B.lifting
  3. C.uplift
  4. D.uplifment
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (uplift)

Explanation

The noun is 'uplift'; 'upliftment' is a Nigerian form not found in standard English.