Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined world(S). It was a spending spree for all of us when daddy hit the jackpot?

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Use of English - 1999 Subject: English Language

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Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined world(S).

It was a spending spree for all of us when daddy hit the jackpot?

cashed his cheque

received his salary

found money in a pot

won a lot of money

Answer Details

The option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word "hit the jackpot" is "won a lot of money". It means that the father had a sudden and significant financial gain, possibly through gambling or lottery, and they all went on a spending spree, which suggests that they spent a lot of money excessively and lavishly.

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Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined world(S). It was a spending spree for all of us when daddy hit the jackpot?

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