From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the one that best completes each of the following sentences. The business tycoon's daughter was car...

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - English Language - 1998 (Objective) Subject: English Language

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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the one that best completes each of the following sentences.
The business tycoon's daughter was carried........by the flattery of her suitor
Answer Details
The most appropriate word to complete the sentence is "away". "Carried away" is a common idiom that means to be strongly affected or influenced by something to the point of losing control or perspective. In this context, the daughter of the business tycoon was influenced or flattered excessively by her suitor, to the point of losing her rationality. Hence, the correct option is D - "away".

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