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WAEC English Language 2021 Objective — Question 24

Question 24 of 80 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) English Language 2021 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

24. The bus driver smelt a rat when an unregistered vehicle trailed him for several kilometres. This means that the bus driver

A. increased his speed.
B. became nervous.
C. became suspicious.Correct
D. alerted the passengers.

Explanation

'Smelt a rat' is an idiom meaning to become suspicious that something is wrong.

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