passwella.
Menu

JAMB Use of English 1981 Question 30

Question 30

Spelling

Fill in the blank space with the best of the five options: They ________ our donation with thanks

  1. A.received
  2. B.recived
  3. C.received
  4. D.receved
  5. E.receipt
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (received)

Explanation

The past tense of 'receive' is spelt 'received' (i before e after c is reversed here: e before i after c).