In the question below choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined: He won most of his fight because of his ...

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Use of English - 1993 Subject: English Language

Question 1 Report

In the question below choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:

He won most of his fight because of his unorthodox style

Answer Details
The word "unorthodox" in the sentence refers to a style that is unconventional, unusual, or not conforming to traditional norms or standards. Therefore, the option that is nearest in meaning to "unorthodox" is "unconventional". Option A, "crude," is not the best fit because it connotes being offensive or vulgar. Option B, "dishonest," is not the best fit because it suggests being deceitful or fraudulent, which is not related to the context of the sentence. Option C, "aggressive," is not the best fit because it implies being forceful or hostile, which is not related to the context of the sentence.

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