JAMB - English Language (2018 - No. 67)
choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s).
For fear of being caught, the thief shouted and cursed the slow bank manager in a language ________much for words.
Way
Too
Very
So
Explanation
"For fear of being caught, the thief shouted and cursed the slow bank manager in a language too much for words."
The phrase “too much for words” is an idiomatic expression used to describe something so intense or extreme that it's difficult or impossible to describe. In this context, the thief’s language (probably abusive or vulgar) was too extreme to be expressed properly in words.
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