WAEC English Language 2019 Objective — Question 24

Question 24 of 145 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) English Language 2019 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The Principal stood her ground even when the students revolted. This means that the Principal

A. maintained her positionCorrect
B. remained standing
C. refused to listen
D. condemned the protest

Explanation

'Stand your ground' means to refuse to be pushed backwards, or to maintain your beliefs/position in an argument.

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