JAMB Use of English 2008 Question 84

Question 84

Tenses

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s): By the end of this month, ________ for three years in this school.

  1. A.I will study
  2. B.I will have been studying
  3. C.I am studying
  4. D.I had been studying
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (I will have been studying)

Explanation

An action continuing up to a future point uses the future perfect continuous: 'will have been studying'.