From the words lettered A to D, below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word o...

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - English Language - 2002 (Objective) Subject: English Language

Question 1 Report

From the words lettered A to D, below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase as it is used in the sentence.
Lunatics have some lucid moments.
Answer Details
The word "lucid" means clear and easily understood. In the given sentence, it is mentioned that even though lunatics are usually considered mentally ill and irrational, they can sometimes have clear and easily understood moments. Therefore, the word that is nearest in meaning to "lucid" in this sentence is "sane" which means mentally sound and rational. Option D, "sane", is the correct answer.

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