Unilorin Post-UTME Use of English 2023 (Model questions) Question 5

Question 5

Vocabulary in Context

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The young driver was arrested for ________.

  1. A.drink-driving
  2. B.drinking-driving
  3. C.drink-drive
  4. D.drunken-drive
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (drink-driving)

Explanation

The offence of driving after drinking alcohol is called 'drink-driving' (a compound noun).