JAMB Use of English 2004 Question 37

Question 37

Tenses

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s): Ali goes to the stadium regularly, but he ________ to the church for months.

  1. A.hasn't been
  2. B.haven't been
  3. C.didn't go
  4. D.hadn't been
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (hasn't been)

Explanation

'For months' up to now needs the present perfect, and the singular 'he' takes 'hasn't been'.