After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each se...
Assessment:WAEC SSCE - English Language - 2007 (Objective)Subject:English Language
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.
My brother's drunkenness often got on my nerves. This means that my brother's drunkenness
Answer Details
The most appropriate interpretation for this sentence is that my brother's drunkenness made me angry. The phrase "got on my nerves" implies irritation or annoyance caused by something, in this case, the brother's drunkenness.