Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined words. Smiling broadly, she explained why she always took exception to being referre...

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Use of English - 1997 Subject: English Language

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Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined words.

Smiling broadly, she explained why she always took exception to being referred to as his wife?

Answer Details
The most appropriate option nearest in meaning to "took exception to" in this context is "objected to." It means that she disagreed or had an issue with being referred to as his wife, and did not feel comfortable with it.

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