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JAMB Use of English 1982 Question 77

Question 77

Tenses

Choose the most appropriate option to fill the gap: It________ so hard that all the cars have stopped moving.

  1. A.rains
  2. B.will rain
  3. C.is raining
  4. D.was raining
  5. E.might rain
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (is raining)

Explanation

'Have stopped' shows the situation is happening now, so the present continuous 'is raining' fits.