After the sentence, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
The members of staff told the principal that they took exception to his comments. This means that the members of staff
A
approved of the principle's comments
B
objected to the principal's comments
C
wanted to be exempted from the principal's comments
D
warned the principal about his comments
Verified Correct Answer: B.
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option B.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #23375)