English Language JAMB

As a journalist; Bala has always had a nose for stories

Answer the question below and choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.

As a journalist, Bala has always had a nose for stories

A. an instinct
B. a command
C. soft comment
D. cynical statement

Correct Answer:

Option A – an instinct

Explanation

In this context, to have a nose is to have the ability to sense or find something, such as news, trouble, gossip, etc.

Example; She really has a nose for news. She’s a good reporter.

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