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JAMB Use of English 1993 Question 77

Question 77

Nouns and Determiners

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option: The ________ discouraged me from reading it.

  1. A.story's lengths
  2. B.length of the story
  3. C.story length
  4. D.stories length
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (length of the story)

Explanation

'The length of the story' is the correct singular phrase and matches 'it' (one story).