JAMB - English Language (2023 - No. 7)
In this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
Though he is our elected representative, he often takes a rather jaundiced view of our problems.
He takes a rather hazy view of our problems
He takes an unfavourable position concerning our problems
He takes a rather forceful view of our problems
He takes a sickly view of our problems
Explanation
The phrase 'jaundiced view' is an idiomatic expression that means having a cynical or sceptical view of something. It does not mean hazy, forceful or sickly. Therefore, the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence is 'He takes an unfavourable position concerning our problems'.
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