Question

"He was 'not mindful of the fact' that he had been deprived of his job and had to struggle to find one." The underlined phrase means :

• A. had not forgotten
• B. was unaware of the fact
• C. was not careful about the fact
• D. has got rid of the fact

Answer 1

Answer:

B. was unaware of the fact

The phrase "not mindful of the fact" means not aware of, not conscious of, or not paying attention to a fact.

In the sentence:

"He was not mindful of the fact that he had been deprived of his job..."

it means that he was unaware of the fact that he had lost his job.