After the following sentence, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for the sentence. I admire Mod...

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - English Language - 2018 (Objective) Subject: English Language

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After the following sentence, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for the sentence. 

I admire Modou: very few people can stomach all of Adaeze's insults. This means that Modou 

Answer Details
The sentence "I admire Modou: very few people can stomach all of Adaeze's insults" means that Modou was able to tolerate or endure all of Adaeze's insults, which is the interpretation represented by option A. To simplify, the sentence is expressing admiration for Modou's ability to handle or withstand Adaeze's insults, which indicates that Modou is strong and has a high level of emotional resilience. The phrase "very few people can stomach" suggests that Adaeze's insults are severe and difficult to endure. Option B, "was a weakling", is not appropriate because the sentence expresses admiration for Modou, which contradicts the notion that he is weak. Option C, "had no answer to Adaeze's insults", and option D, "did the right thing by remaining silent", are not supported by the sentence and are not appropriate interpretations.

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