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JAMB Use of English 1997 Question 27

Question 27

Sentence Interpretation

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence: Imona couldn't have attended lectures yesterday

  1. A.It was possible that Imona attended lectures yesterday
  2. B.It was possible that Imona didn't attend lectures yesterday
  3. C.It was impossible that Imona attended lectures yesterday
  4. D.It was impossible that Imona didn't attend lectures yesterday.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (It was impossible that Imona attended lectures yesterday)

Explanation

'Couldn't have attended' means it was impossible that she attended.