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Unilorin Post-UTME Use of English 2015 (Model questions) Question 4

Question 4

Vocabulary in Context

Choose the option that best completes the sentence or explains the phrasal verb or idiom: The politician _______ the family of the deceased

  1. A.wept over
  2. B.condoled
  3. C.commiserated with
  4. D.greeted
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (commiserated with)

Explanation

One 'commiserates with' a bereaved family; 'condole' would need 'with' as well.