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JAMB Use of English 1983 Question 41

Question 41

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Choose the expression or word which best completes the sentence: The proprietors should be blamed for such a deplorable condition in the nursery schools,________

  1. A.isn't it?
  2. B.shouldn't they?
  3. C.should they?
  4. D.is it?
  5. E.shouldn't it?
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (shouldn't they?)

Explanation

A positive statement with 'should' and the subject 'proprietors' takes the negative tag 'shouldn't they?'.