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JAMB Use of English 1990 Question 92

Question 92

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s): 'Be that as... we are determined to get to the root of the matter!' shouted the officer.

  1. A.you like
  2. B.it may
  3. C.it would
  4. D.it might
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (it may)

Explanation

The fixed expression is 'Be that as it may', meaning 'even so'.