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JAMB 2024 - Question 16

English 2024 JAMB Past Questions - Question 16: Unlike the nocturnal owl, the eagle is a........bird of prey.

Instructions: In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word and one gap. From the list of options lettered A-D, choose the one that is most nearly the same in meaning as the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap provided.

Unlike the nocturnal owl, the eagle is a........bird of prey.

A: crepuscular

B: diurnal

C: night-active

D: sleepy

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Explanation

“Nocturnal” refers to being active at night. Its opposite, “diurnal,” means active during the daytime.