After each of the following sentence, a list of possible interpretations is given. choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sen...

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - English Language - 2015 (Objective) Subject: English Language

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After each of the following sentence, a list of possible interpretations is given. choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence

He was given the boot by the chairman. This mean that he was

Answer Details
The phrase "given the boot" is an idiom which means to be dismissed or fired from a job. Therefore, the most appropriate interpretation in this context would be that he was sacked or fired by the chairman.
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