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JAMB Use of English 1981 Question 34

Question 34

Tenses

Fill in the blank space with the best of the five options: It is time we ________ this irresponsible member

  1. A.expel
  2. B.are to expel
  3. C.will expel
  4. D.are expelling
  5. E.expelled
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (expelled)

Explanation

'It is time we...' is followed by the past tense to say something should happen now: it is time we expelled him.