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JAMB Use of English 1995 Question 73

Question 73

Concord

Fill the gap(s) with the most appropriate option: The teacher with his wife ________ here

  1. A.were
  2. B.were to be
  3. C.are
  4. D.was
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (was)

Explanation

The subject is 'The teacher'; 'with his wife' does not make it plural, so 'was'.