JAMB Use of English 2024 Question 37

Question 37

Conjunctions

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option: There were so many children ________

  1. A.that she couldn't feed them all
  2. B.than she could feed
  3. C.that she couldn't feed
  4. D.that she could feed them all
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (that she couldn't feed them all)

Explanation

'So many ... that' introduces a result, and 'feed' needs an object: 'so many children that she couldn't feed them all'.