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UI Post-UTME Use of English 2019 (Model questions) Question 23

Question 23

Sentence Structure

State the function of the underlined structure: The man who won the last presidential election in Nigeria was Muhammadu Buhari

  1. A.Subject of won
  2. B.object of was
  3. C.subject of was
  4. D.noun clause
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Answer: C (subject of was)

Explanation

The whole underlined noun phrase comes before the main verb 'was' and is what the sentence is about, so it is the subject of 'was'.