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Unilorin Post-UTME Use of English 2014 (Model questions) Question 5

Question 5

Concord

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: A number of students _______ missed the opportunity to re-register

  1. A.is
  2. B.has
  3. C.have
  4. D.do
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (have)

Explanation

'A number of' means 'many' and takes a plural verb: have missed.