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WAEC English Language 2019 Objective — Question 65

Question 65 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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He offered no explanation, ____ an apology.

  • A. still less
  • B. and even less
  • C. still less anCorrect
  • D. less still

Explanation

'Still less' is used to make a negative statement stronger: 'He offered no explanation, still less an apology'.

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