WAEC English Language 2021 Objective — Question 29

Question 29 of 80 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) English Language 2021 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

29. Throughout the long argument, the minister maintained his ground over the claims. This means that the minister

A. accepted his error.
B. refused to change his stand.Correct
C. said different things.
D. did not consider every view.

Explanation

'Maintained his ground' means to stick to one's position and not change one's mind, despite pressure.

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