JAMB Use of English 1983 Question 53

Question 53

Verb Forms

Choose the expression or word which best completes the sentence: I do not want the light in my room________ when asleep

  1. A.turned off
  2. B.turn off
  3. C.to run out
  4. D.turned out
  5. E.turned in
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (turned off)

Explanation

The structure is 'want something + past participle': 'want the light turned off'.