JAMB Use of English 2022 Question 24

Question 24

Pronouns

Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s): He did not like ________ leaving the class early.

  1. A.we
  2. B.us
  3. C.our
  4. D.ourselves
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (our)

Explanation

Before a gerund ('leaving') we use the possessive form: 'our leaving'.