JAMB Use of English 1984 Question 75

Question 75

Verb Forms

Our Literature Master said that he would show us a film on Macbeth. The film will.......

  1. A.worth seeing
  2. B.worth seeing it
  3. C.be worth to see
  4. D.be worth seeing
  5. E.be worthy seeing
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (be worth seeing)

Explanation

'Will' needs the verb 'be', and 'worth' is followed by the -ing form without an object: 'be worth seeing'.