Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence. The man has lost a lot and he only keeps up appearances by driving a big car. This mea...

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - English Language - 2020 (Objective) Subject: English Language

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Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.

 

The man has lost a lot and he only keeps up appearances by driving a big car. This means that the man

Answer Details
The most appropriate interpretation for the sentence "The man has lost a lot and he only keeps up appearances by driving a big car" is that the man pretends that all is well. This means that despite facing challenges and experiencing loss, the man tries to maintain a façade of success and prosperity by driving a big car, which he may not be able to afford or may not be practical for his current situation. This interpretation suggests that the man may be concerned with how others perceive him and wants to maintain a certain image or status.

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