Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).He is a stringer for a newspaper?

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Use of English - 2002 Subject: English Language

Question 1 Report

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).He is a stringer for a newspaper?
Answer Details
The option nearest in meaning to the underlined word "stringer" is "a freelancer for". This is because a stringer is a freelance journalist or photographer who is not employed on a regular basis by a news organization, but who is paid for each individual piece of work that they produce.
Read lesson note on Lexis And Structure (JAMB)
Read lesson note on Lexis (Nigeria, Gambia & Sierra Leone) (WAEC)
Read lesson note on Lexis (Ghana Only) (WAEC)
View Answer

Related Questions

1

The passage below has gaps numbered 11 to 20. Immediately following each gap, four options are provided. Choose the most appropriate option for each gap. It ...
2

The passage below has gaps numbered 11 to 20. Immediately following each gap, four options are provided. Choose the most appropriate option for each gap. It ...
3

If our thoughts is to be clear and we are to succeed in communicating it to other people, we must have some method of fixing the meaning of the words we use....
4

The passage below has gaps numbered 11 to 20. Immediately following each gap, four options are provided. Choose the most appropriate option for each gap. It ...
5

The passage below has gaps numbered 11 to 20. Immediately following each gap, four options are provided. Choose the most appropriate option for each gap. It ...
6

If our thoughts is to be clear and we are to succeed in communicating it to other people, we must have some method of fixing the meaning of the words we use....
7

If our thoughts is to be clear and we are to succeed in communicating it to other people, we must have some method of fixing the meaning of the words we use....
8

The passage below has gaps numbered 11 to 20. Immediately following each gap, four options are provided. Choose the most appropriate option for each gap. It ...

Download The App On Google Playstore

Everything you need to excel in your exams

Green Bridge CBT Mobile App
Personalized AI Learning Chat Assistant
200,000+ Exam Questions Across IGCSE, JAMB, WAEC & NECO
Over 3,900 Lesson Notes
Offline Support - Learn Anytime, Anywhere
Green Bridge Timetable
Literature Summaries & Potential Questions
Track Your Performance & Progress
In-depth Explanations for Comprehensive Learning