After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that is given. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
Our school is the last but one on that road. This means that the school is
- the very last building
- one of the last buildings
- the one after the last
-
the one before the last
The correct answer is: D
Explanation
"Last but one" means the penultimate or the second to the last one.