Now it was the moment when he would have to confess, to say, ‘No, I don’t. I can’t,’ and throw himself on their mercy, ask their forgiveness, to explain that he had been wrongly chosen, that he was not the right one at all.”
In which sentence does the word right mean the same thing as in the sentence above?
Question 10 options:
Raise a hand if you know the right answer.
When you come to the intersection of Oak and Maple Streets, turn right.
The police told the suspect that he had the right to remain silent.
Mother warned Steven to come right home after school to do his chores.
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Answer :
In the context of the given sentence, the meaning of the word "right" is "correct, true, or exact," according to the Cambridge English Dictionary.
From the given sentences, the word "right" has the same meaning in the sentence "Raise a hand if you know the right answer. "
In the sentence "When you come to the intersection of Oak and Maple Streets, turn right." the meaning of the word "right" is "on or towards the side of your body that is to the east when you are facing north."(According to Cambridge English Dictionary)
In the sentence "The police told the suspect that he had the right to remain silent." the meaning of the word "right" is " your opportunity to act and to be treated in particular ways that the law promises to protect for the benefit of society."(According to Cambridge English Dictionary)
In the sentence "Mother warned Steven to come right home after school to do his chores. " the meaning of the word "right" is "used for emphasis."