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JAMB Use of English 1999 Question 52

Question 52

Tenses

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option: After two years of courtship, Jide is finally ________ Ngozi next Sunday.

  1. A.being married to
  2. B.marrying
  3. C.married to
  4. D.being married by
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (marrying)

Explanation

For a planned future event we use the present continuous with an active verb: 'Jide is marrying Ngozi next Sunday'.