Question

Which of the option(s) means the same as the given sentence?
He is well off.

• A. He is healthy.
• B. He is away.
• C. He is wealthy.
• D. He is good-hearted.

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

He is wealthy.

The given sentence means that the subject is rich. In the answer, the subject(He) remains the same. Thus, the rest of the phrase must mean 'rich'.

Option A is incorrect. It means that the subject is in good health. It does not have the required meaning and is incorrect.

Option B is incorrect. It means the subject has gone somewhere and is not here. It does not have the required meaning and is incorrect.

Option C is correct. 'wealthy' means 'rich'. Thus, it means that the subject is rich. It has the required meaning and is the correct answer.

Option D is incorrect. It means that the subject is a very understanding and a generous person. Thus, it does not have the required meaning and is incorrect.