Post Utme Uniport 2019 English Question 33

Practice objective / multiple choice question 33 from the 2019 Post Utme Uniport English examination.

Post Utme Uniport 2019 English Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 33 POST_UTME_UNIPORT • 2019 • ENGLISH • objective

The passage below contains a phrase that is an example of a phrasal verb. Identify the phrase and explain its meaning: 'The manager decided to lay off some of the employees due to the company's financial difficulties.'

Answer Options

A. The phrase 'lay off' means to hire someone
Correct Answer B. The phrase 'lay off' means to fire someone
C. The phrase 'lay off' means to promote someone
D. The phrase 'lay off' means to demote someone
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
The phrase 'lay off' means to fire someone

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This is Post Utme Uniport 2019 English Question 33. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Post Utme Uniport English examination.

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