Unilorin Post-UTME Use of English 2019 (Model questions) Question 13

Question 13

Prepositions

Choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence: ………… Science and Technology, many African countries have not made significant progress since their independence.

  1. A.with regards to
  2. B.in respect to
  3. C.as far as
  4. D.with regard to
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (with regard to)

Explanation

The standard expression is 'with regard to' (no s), or 'as regards'.