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JAMB Use of English 1985 Question 74

Question 74

Prepositions

The students' unrest resulted ......... the expulsion of the ringleaders

  1. A.to
  2. B.in
  3. C.from
  4. D.with
  5. E.by
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Answer: B (in)

Explanation

'Result in' introduces the effect; 'result from' introduces the cause. The expulsion was the effect.