Answer one question from this section. All questions come from this section.

Here are the answers to the comprehension questions:

QUESTIONS:

1. The writer says that the disease has spread like wildfire. This means that:

   • The phrase "spread like wildfire" is an idiom meaning to spread very quickly and extensively.
   • The correct option is (B) The disease has rapidly become widespread.
   • Answer: $\boxed{\text{B}}$

2. According to the writer, Nigeria will have a huge problem on her hands unless.

   • The passage states, "It is clear that unless drastic steps are taken by the government, the nation will have a big problem on her hands."
   • The correct option is (A) Government takes serious measures.
   • Answer: $\boxed{\text{A}}$

3. According to the writer, the illness is caused by

   • The passage explains, "AIDS is a condition in which the immune system in our bodies that protects us from diseases become powerless. This results into the fact that the cells in our bodies cannot fight off illness any more."
   • The correct option is (A) A breakdown in the power of the immune cells.
   • Answer: $\boxed{\text{A}}$