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Nobody could confirm his alibi that he was at the movies. Here 'alibi' means ........................

Questions 51 - 70: Pick out the most suitable answers from the options given along with each question.

Aexcuse

Bexhaust

Cexactness

Dexpulsion

Answer:

A. excuse

Read Explanation:

Here, 'alibi' means excuse.

In this context, an "alibi" refers to a reason or explanation provided by someone to prove that they were somewhere else at the time of an alleged event, often to avoid blame or suspicion. In this case, it means his excuse for being at the movies to explain his whereabouts.


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