English Language
JAMB 2001
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
The man reasoned that there ought to be a limit to sycophancy.
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A.
there can be no favour beyond a reasonable point
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B.
sycophants need not talk all the time
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C.
people should know when not to use flattery
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D.
sycophants should know when to grant people's requests
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation
The sentence means that sycophancy (excessive flattery or praise) should not be taken to an extreme and that there should be a reasonable limit to it.
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