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JAMB Use of English 1983 Question 79

Question 79

Tenses

Fill in the right word/phrase: He________ the book to the library last week.

  1. A.has returned
  2. B.had returned
  3. C.was returning
  4. D.returned
  5. E.was to be returning
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (returned)

Explanation

'Last week' is a finished past time, so the simple past 'returned' is used.