Question 30

After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.
Considering that he earns a very fat salary, the engineer ought to have built a house by now. This means that the engineer

  • A.has not built a house because he is still considering his salary
  • B.has not built a house though he earns a handsome salary
  • C.will spend all the money he earns if he wants to build a house
  • D.wants to buld a house but he has not earned sufficient money
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
English Language
Year
1996
Question no.
#30
Type
Objective

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