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JAMB Use of English 1980 Question 56

Question 56

Verb Forms

Complete the sentence with the correct option: Must you say 'Good Morning' to everybody in the street? No ________

  1. A.I needn't
  2. B.I mustn't
  3. C.I can't
  4. D.I do not need
  5. E.I'll have to
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (I needn't)

Explanation

'Needn't' shows there is no obligation, which is what a 'No' to 'Must you...?' means. 'Mustn't' would mean you are not allowed to greet people.