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WAEC - English Language (2000 - No. 21)

After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.
 
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.
 
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.
 
The restaurant owner offered Olu a drink on the house. This means that
the drink was taken to Olu's house
Olu was invited to the owner's house
the drink was free of charge
Olu was served inside the restaurant

Explanation

The phrase "on the house" means that the drink was provided for free by the restaurant owner probably as a gesture of goodwill or to encourage customer satisfaction.

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