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UI Post-UTME Use of English 2012 Question 37

Question 37

Verb Forms

Choose the option that best fills the gap or gaps: Instead of ________, she lied.

  1. A.pleading
  2. B.her to plead
  3. C.her pleading
  4. D.plead
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (pleading)

Explanation

After the preposition 'instead of', the -ing form is used.