WAEC English Language 2020 Objective — Question 9

Question 9 of 80 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) English Language 2020 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Older people are expected to be ______ where youths are green.

A. experiencedCorrect
B. cautious
C. equipped
D. considerate

Explanation

The adjective 'green' describes someone who is inexperienced, unexposed and who lacks adequate judgment of life issues because they are young and naive. The opposite of green is experienced.

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