Question

he had been in the nursing home only a short time, and he had to share a room with a much older man who was in very ill health. he complained to his daughter that he was not an invalid. he was a fully capable person. 4 in this passage, an invalid means — f a weak, sickly person. g a good roommate. h a good father. j someone who is not valid. hint: read the whole passage to get a sense of the word’s meaning.

Explanation:

The man in the passage is in a nursing - home sharing a room with a very ill person and complains that he is not an invalid as he is fully capable. This implies that an "invalid" is someone who is weak and sickly, like his roommate.

Answer:

F. a weak, sickly person.