After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropr...
Assessment:WAEC SSCE - English Language - 2003 (Objective)Subject:English Language
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.
He went too far by insulting the Director's wife. This means that
Answer Details
The correct interpretation for the sentence "He went too far by insulting the Director's wife" is that "he should not have gone to the extent of insulting the Director's wife." This means that the person did something that was considered inappropriate or unacceptable by insulting the Director's wife, and that he crossed a limit or boundary by doing so. It implies that he has gone beyond what is considered reasonable or acceptable behavior.