After the sentence below, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence. We hea...

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - English Language - 2014 (Objective) Subject: English Language

Question 1 Report

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

We heard that Bada has served time. This means that Bada has

Answer Details
The most appropriate interpretation for the sentence "We heard that Bada has served time" is that Bada has been to prison (option C). The phrase "served time" is an idiom that is commonly used to mean that someone has been in prison or jail. Therefore, the sentence implies that Bada has been incarcerated at some point in time. The other options are not suitable in this context. "Always been punctual" and "been the time keeper" are not related to the idiom "served time". "Been a faithful servant" is also unrelated to the idiom and doesn't make sense in the context of the sentence. Thus, the most appropriate interpretation for the sentence is that Bada has been to prison (option C).

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