Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
In my view, the play didn't come off?
A
succeed
B
fail
C
attract applause
D
take place
Verified Correct Answer: A.
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
come off has various meanings depending on the contextual usage. in this context, it simply means
to have success / succed. example; The dinner party came off very well.
the correct answer is therefore ''A''.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #11026)