Bece Model Questions Vol1 2018 Yoruba L1 Question 23

Practice objective / multiple choice question 23 from the 2018 Bece Model Questions Vol1 Yoruba L1 examination.

Bece Model Questions Vol1 2018 Yoruba L1 Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 23 BECE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • YORUBA_L1 • objective

The Yoruba proverb "Ọ̀rọ̀ tí a bá ń fi ẹ̀sùn kàn, kì í pé" is given. Explain its meaning in Yoruba and give an equivalent English idiom.

Answer Options

A. It means that silence is golden; an English equivalent is "Silence is the best answer".
B. It means that gossip spreads quickly; an English equivalent is "A rolling stone gathers no moss".
Correct Answer C. It means that accusations or harsh words are short‑lived; an English equivalent is "Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will not last".
D. It means that patience is a virtue; an English equivalent is "Good things come to those who wait".
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
It means that accusations or harsh words are short‑lived; an English equivalent is "Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will not last".

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This is Bece Model Questions Vol1 2018 Yoruba L1 Question 23. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Bece Model Questions Vol1 Yoruba L1 examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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