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JAMB Use of English 1995 Question 92

Question 92

Verb Forms

Fill the gap(s) with the most appropriate option: During the examination, a student ________ more answer sheets

  1. A.requested
  2. B.requested for
  3. C.requests for
  4. D.request
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (requested)

Explanation

'Request' takes a direct object without 'for' when it is a verb, and the past tense fits the narrative.