Question 95
Sentence InterpretationChoose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s): There is an end-of-session party tonight, but Sola hasn't finished her term paper. She's unlikely to come.
- A.I doubt whether she will come
- B.She will likely come
- C.It isn't unlike her to come
- D.She doesn't like coming to parties
- E.There is a small possibility that she might come
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (I doubt whether she will come)
Explanation
'Unlikely to come' means the speaker doubts she will come.