JAMB Use of English 2002 Question 87

Question 87

Nouns and Determiners

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option: You are free to solicit ________ support from the Board.

  1. A.by financial
  2. B.for financial
  3. C.financial
  4. D.a financial
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (financial)

Explanation

'Solicit' takes a direct object without a preposition, and 'support' here is uncountable, so no article: solicit financial support.