JAMB - English Language (1990 - No. 67)
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s):
When the farmers were found guilty of unlawful assembly and procession, their lawyer .... before the sentence was passed
When the farmers were found guilty of unlawful assembly and procession, their lawyer .... before the sentence was passed
begged for mercy
made a plea for mitigation
made an overture
made a plea for litigation