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Unilorin Post-UTME Use of English 2014 (Model questions) Question 13

Question 13

Tenses

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The officer ________ that he was not supposed to talk to the press on the matter

  1. A.could have known
  2. B.shall know
  3. C.should have known
  4. D.will know
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (should have known)

Explanation

'Should have known' criticises a past failure: he ought to have known.