JAMB - English Language (2024 - No. 154)

Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentences.

Adeola lives a stone's throw away from the church.

He lives where stones are thrown to the church
He lives a long distance from the church
He lives not too close to the church
He lives very close to the church

Explanation

The idiom "a stone's throw" means a very short distance. In this context, it suggests that Adeola's house is very close to the church.

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