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WAEC SSCE - English Language - 1996 (Objective)

Question 1 Report

From the words or group of words lettered A to E below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence.
Mountaineering is really an arduous exercise
Answer Details
The word "arduous" in the sentence means something that requires a lot of effort and is difficult to do. Therefore, the option that best fits the sentence is "a strenuous" because it also means difficult and requiring a lot of effort.