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JAMB Use of English 1984 Question 87

Question 87

Tenses

Leonard: We went to a hotel and had a very good dinner for N1.00. Geoffrey: You.... a very good dinner if you paid N1.00

  1. A.must had had
  2. B.needn't have had
  3. C.couldn't have had
  4. D.had to have
  5. E.have had
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (couldn't have had)

Explanation

Geoffrey doubts the story: N1.00 is too little, so Leonard 'couldn't have had' a very good dinner.