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 - 2001 (Objective) Subject: English Language

Question 1 Report

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.
The manager hit the roof when he was presented with a huge estimate for the new project. This means that the manager
Answer Details
The sentence states that "the manager hit the roof" when presented with a huge estimate for the new project. This is an idiomatic expression that means the manager became very angry or upset. Therefore, the most appropriate interpretation of the sentence is: "The manager became very angry when he was presented with a huge estimate for the new project."

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