Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. He was injured by a friendly fire.

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Use of English - 2009 Subject: English Language

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Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.

He was injured by a friendly fire.

He was wounded in a war by a friend of his who fired a shot mistakenly

He was injured by a gun shot that was fired by a friend

He was hit in a war by a war weapon fired by his own side

It was a war and he was hit by a bomb fired by an unknown soldier

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The correct option is "He was hit in a war by a war weapon fired by his own side". This sentence means that he was injured during a war by someone who was fighting on the same side as him. The injury was caused by a weapon that was fired accidentally by someone from his own side.

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Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. He was injured by a friendly fire.

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