Directions: Below is a word/phrasal verb/idiom, followed by three sentences incorporating the word/phrasal verb/idiom. Identify the sentence(s) that best illustrate(s) the meaning of the word/phrasal verb/idiom. Choose option 5: "None of the above" if the word/phrasal verb/idiom is not used correctly in any of the sentences.
CONTENTIOUS
A. The contentious negotiation between the buyer and seller prolonged the process of finalizing the real estate deal.
B. Her contentious attitude towards change made it challenging to implement new policies within the organization.
C. Their contentious lifestyle, flaunting wealth without substance, left them isolated and craving genuine connections.
1
Only C
2
Both A and B
3
Only B
4
Both C and A
5
None of the above