WAEC English Language 2023 Objective — Question 9

Question 9 of 80 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) English Language 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Jane was loud as a teenager but ______ as an adult.

A. peaceful
B. reservedCorrect
C. humble
D. respectful

Explanation

"Loud" here implies outspoken; "reserved" (quiet, restrained) is most nearly opposite and fits the context of her behaviour changing with maturity.

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