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JAMB Use of English 1980 Question 27

Question 27

Tenses

Fill in the blank space with the best of the five options: By the end of the next Semester he ________ his University education

  1. A.would have completed
  2. B.will be completing
  3. C.shall have completed
  4. D.was completing
  5. E.must complete
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (shall have completed)

Explanation

An action that will be finished before a future time takes the future perfect (will/shall have + past participle). Only 'shall have completed' has this form.