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JAMB Use of English 1991 Question 91

Question 91

Tenses

Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s): Sibi ________ novels since she came home

  1. A.is reading
  2. B.had been reading
  3. C.has read
  4. D.has been reading
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (has been reading)

Explanation

An activity that began in the past and continues now, with 'since', takes the present perfect continuous 'has been reading'.