Why the answer is B, and why the others tempt you.
**The reasoning**
**ENORMOUS** means "extremely large" or "huge in size or extent." When you're looking for a synonym, you need a word with the *same or very similar meaning*.
**Massive** also means "very large, heavy, or solid." Both words describe something impressively big. Think of an enormous building — you could equally call it a massive building. The meanings overlap perfectly, making B the correct answer.
**Why the wrong options tempt you**
- **A) Tiny** — This is an *antonym* (opposite), not a synonym. It's there to catch students who confuse the two concepts.
- **C) Quiet** — Completely unrelated to size. It describes sound level, not physical dimension.
- **D) Round** — Describes *shape*, not size. Something can be round and tiny, or round and enormous — the words aren't connected.
**Quick takeaway**
For synonym questions, ask yourself: "Can I replace the original word with this option and keep the same meaning?" If yes, you've found your answer.
Want this in Pidgin, Yoruba, Igbo or Hausa? Sign up free →
Practice more Use of English questions
JAMB UTME Use of English has thousands more questions like this — with Worked answers on every one.