JAMB - English Language (1998 - No. 32)
Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
In answer to the question as to how life is treating him, the stranger said 'it never rains but it pours?
In answer to the question as to how life is treating him, the stranger said 'it never rains but it pours?
the blessings of life shower on him like heavy rain
he is contented with his improved fortunes
things are getting decidedly worse
his financial status is deteriorating