INSTRUCTION: After each of the sentence below, a list of possible interpretation of all or part of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.
The lecture had me on the edge of my seat. This means that
A. the lecture was interesting and I was fully attentive B. the lecture was very boring and I felt like leaving C. the lecture raised many questions D. the lecture was very critical of government
Correct Answer: A
Explanation
the lecture was interesting and I was fully attentive. "On the edge of one's seat" describes something very gripping and attracting one's attention; endearing, eye - catching, engaging, captivating, attention - arresting; attention - catching.