In question 14 and 15 choose the meaning which best fit the underline phrases taken from the passage
Combat malnutrition means
A
sruggle against the eating of the wrong type of food
B
fight ill health caused by over-feeding
C
wipe out ignorance
D
fight to wipe out ill-health caused by lack of food
E
fight against hunger
Verified Correct Answer: D.
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The phrase "combat malnutrition" means to actively fight against the health problems caused by lack of adequate nutrition, not just hunger alone, but specifically poor or insufficient nutrition that leads to ill-health.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15460)