Unilorin Post-UTME Use of English 2019 (Model questions) Question 12

Question 12

Nouns and Determiners

Choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence: The principal has already summoned all the ……… on the matter.

  1. A.heads of departments
  2. B.head of department
  3. C.heads of department
  4. D.head of department
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (heads of department)

Explanation

In the compound noun 'head of department' the plural is formed on the main word: heads of department.