JAMB - English Language (2001 - No. 56)
Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.
A child that shows mature characteristics at an early age may be described as .......
preconceived
premature
ingenuous
precocious
Explication
A precocious child exhibits mature qualities, abilities or behaviour at an unusually early age. It describes children who show advanced skills or intelligence before their peers.