Unilorin Post-UTME Use of English 2022 (Model questions) Question 2

Question 2

Vocabulary in Context

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: You can add the fluid to the powder, or ________ the powder to the fluid.

  1. A.inversely
  2. B.conversely
  3. C.consecutively
  4. D.adversely
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (conversely)

Explanation

'Conversely' introduces the reverse of what was just said: fluid to powder, or the other way round.