Question

Choose the option that best expresses the meaning of the italicized part of the sentence:
We didn't believe in his statement, but subsequent events proved that he was right.

• A. later
• B. earlier
• C. many
• D. few

Answer 1

The correct option is A later

The highlighted word means 'happening later in time'

Option A is correct. 'Later' is close in meaning to the required one. Thus, it is the correct answer.

Options B, C and D are incorrect. They do not have the required meaning.