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WAEC English Language 2018 Objective — Question 21

Question 21 of 139 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) English Language 2018 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Can you imagine Oka behaving as if he has all the knowledge in the world? This means that Oka

  • A. does not really know anythingCorrect
  • B. knows so much more than we think
  • C. is admired by everybody
  • D. respects other people

Explanation

To behave as if one has all the knowledge in the world (omniscient) is actually impossible, implying Oka does not really know much at all — an ironic/disapproving expression.

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