JAMB Use of English 1993 Question 76

Question 76

Verb Forms

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option: You should not need ________ twice

  1. A.to tell
  2. B.telling
  3. C.tell
  4. D.to have been told
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (telling)

Explanation

'Need' + -ing has a passive meaning: 'you should not need telling twice' means you should not need to be told twice.