JAMB Use of English 1982 Question 83

Question 83

Sentence Interpretation

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s): He is travelling tomorrow .

  1. A.He may travel tomorrow
  2. B.He will travel tomorrow
  3. C.He has to travel tomorrow
  4. D.He should travel tomorrow
  5. E.He can travel tomorrow
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (He will travel tomorrow)

Explanation

The present continuous with a future time describes a fixed plan, so it means 'He will travel tomorrow'.