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JAMB Use of English 1983 Question 92

Question 92

Prepositions

Choose the phrase or word which best completes the meaning of the sentence: There was a fire in the market last week which resulted________ a terrible destruction of property

  1. A.in
  2. B.to
  3. C.from
  4. D.into
  5. E.with
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (in)

Explanation

'Result in' means to cause something; 'result from' means to be caused by it.