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JAMB Use of English 2019 Question 59

Question 59

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Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap: The Managing Director did not pay his staff last month ________?

  1. A.didn’t he
  2. B.had he not
  3. C.has he
  4. D.did he
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (did he)

Explanation

A negative statement in the simple past takes a positive tag with 'did': '... did he?'