JAMB - English Language (1979 - No. 37)
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined words :
He got a standing ovation for his speech
He got a standing ovation for his speech
He stood up to receive the applause
The audience stood up and applauded as he finished his speech
Both he and the audience stood up at the end of his speech
He stood up to make the speech
He was applauded for the speech
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A standing ovation refers to a situation where an audience stands up while applauding to show great appreciation for a performance or speech.