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
jamb 1998english-language

The correct answer is A. succeed

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''. 

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