JAMB Use of English 1992 Question 79

Question 79

Spelling

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option: She has a set of gold ________

  1. A.earing
  2. B.earings
  3. C.earrings
  4. D.ear-ring
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (earrings)

Explanation

The correct spelling is 'earrings', and 'a set of' needs the plural.