From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: The government has imposed an..................on the i...

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - English Language - 2011 (Objective) Subject: English Language

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From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
The government has imposed an..................on the importation of used vehicles.

Answer Details
The correct option to complete the sentence is "embargo." An embargo is a government order that restricts trade with a particular country or restricts the importation or exportation of a particular product. In this context, the government has imposed a restriction on the importation of used vehicles, which means that an embargo has been put in place. Therefore, "embargo" is the best word to complete the sentence. Option A, "order," is a general term that can refer to any type of instruction or command, and it does not specifically indicate a restriction on trade. Option B, "edict," is a formal decree issued by a ruler or authority, and it does not specifically indicate a restriction on trade. Option D, "act," is a broad term that can refer to any type of law or legislation passed by a government, and it does not specifically indicate a restriction on trade.

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