passpadi

2015

English

POST UTME

My mother was lost in thought so she toyed with her lunch.

A.

flirted with

B.

talked with

C.

fiddled with

D.

neglected

Correct Answer: fiddled with

Explanation

To toy so with something (in the given sentence)means to touch an object or move it around without any purpose but while thinking about something else just as in the context. The appropriate nearest in meaning is "fiddle with" which also means to touch or move things with your hands because you are bored or nervous.

To toy so with something (in the given sentence)means to touch an object or move it around without any purpose but while thinking about something else just as in the context. The appropriate nearest in meaning is "fiddle with" which also means to touch or move things with your hands because you are bored or nervous.

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