WAEC English Language 2020 Objective — Question 52
Question 52 of 80 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) English Language 2020 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
Advertisement
She wondered if the water was not ______ hot for drinking.
- A. very
- B. so
- C. much
- D. tooCorrect
Explanation
In collocation, 'too' usually goes with 'for' as in 'you are too difficult for liking'. Also, 'so' goes with 'that' as in 'He was so hungry that he ate his brother's meal'. The sentence should read: 'She wondered if the water was not too hot for drinking'.
Advertisement
Sign up free to unlock
- Score tracking
- Practice history
- Saved questions
- Progress dashboard
- Personalized sessions
- Weak-topic breakdown
…and/or go further with premium services and No Ads.