WAEC English Language 2019 Objective — Question 5

Question 5 of 145 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) English Language 2019 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Tom's humility contrasts with his brother's ____ .

A. haughtinessCorrect
B. stubbornness
C. gentleness
D. quietness

Explanation

Humility is the quality of not being proud or considering yourself better than others. The opposite is haughtiness.

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