Unilorin Post-UTME Use of English 2024 (Model questions) Question 9

Question 9

Prepositions

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: He was advised to ________ the precarious financial situation with extreme caution.

  1. A.navigate
  2. B.navigate through
  3. C.navigate into
  4. D.navigate upon
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (navigate)

Explanation

Used figuratively, 'navigate' takes a direct object: you navigate a difficult situation, with no preposition.