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WAEC English Language 2019 Objective — Question 40

Question 40 of 145 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) English Language 2019 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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I hope the Principal would be gracious enough to forgive us.

  • A. cordial
  • B. polite
  • C. mercifulCorrect
  • D. gentle

Explanation

'Gracious' here means merciful, compassionate, forgiving, tender-hearted.

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