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 - 1999 (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.
It is alleged that the accountants doctored the accounts of the company. This means that the accountants
Answer Details
The correct interpretation of the sentence is "falsified the accounts". The word "doctored" means to make changes to something in order to deceive or trick others, and in this case, it implies that the accountants made fraudulent changes to the company's accounts.