UI Post-UTME Use of English 2021 (Model questions) Question 7

Question 7

Nouns and Determiners

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: It is no longer easy for graduates to secure ______________ in Nigeria.

  1. A.employment
  2. B.many employments
  3. C.employments
  4. D.an employment
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (employment)

Explanation

'Employment' in this sense is uncountable, so it takes no 'an' and no -s.