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JAMB Use of English 1978 Question 75

Question 75

Verb Forms

Choose the option that most suitably fills the space: I would not have condescended to appease the traffic policeman but I happened..... traffic regulations

  1. A.to have broken
  2. B.to be breaking
  3. C.to break
  4. D.to break in
  5. E.to have evaded
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (to have broken)

Explanation

He condescended because of something already done before the meeting, so the perfect infinitive is needed: 'happened to have broken'.