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JAMB 2024 - Question 21

English 2024 JAMB Past Questions - Question 21: Rain seldom falls in this desert region, and snowfall occurs

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.
Rain seldom falls in this desert region, and snowfall occurs
A:
B:
C:
D:
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Correct Answer

C

Explanation

“Seldom” means not often or rarely. “Rarely” is a direct synonym.