From the words or group of words lettered A to E below the sentence. Choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or ...
Assessment:WAEC SSCE - English Language - 1990 (Objective)Subject:English Language
From the words or group of words lettered A to E below the sentence. Choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as used in the sentence.
The military Governor called for a concerted effort in solving the problems of the state.
Answer Details
The underlined word "concerted" in the sentence means working together in a cooperative manner to achieve a common goal. Option C, "a joint", is the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word. Therefore, the military governor is calling for everyone to work together in a coordinated effort to solve the problems of the state.