WAEC - English Language (2023 - No. 134)

After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
You can see clearly that we are surpassed in numerical strength. This means that we are
more than they are
by far stronger than they
much weaker than they
fewer than they are

Explanation

The phrase 'surpassed in numerical strength' means that there are fewer of us than there are of them. In this context, it means that we are fewer than they are.

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