Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.

Idankwo ran ...... miss the train?

a

lest he may

b

lest he should

c

lest he almost

d

lest he will

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b

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dafame1609
1 year ago

The sentence "He ran lest he should miss the train" is grammatically correct and uses the word "lest" properly.

Explanation
- "Lest" is a conjunction used to introduce a negative purpose or consequence.
- In this sentence, "lest" indicates that the reason he ran was to avoid missing the train.

The sentence effectively conveys the idea that the person's motivation for running was to prevent missing the train.

lady fresh
9 years ago

it means idakwo has to run so he doesn't miss the train,based I say the option "D" suits the question but not properly put..

deborahopeyemi
10 years ago

CAN ANY ONE PLS EXPLAIN THAT ? AND THE ANSWER FOR ME

n.nwosu165
2 months ago

correction taken

bass111
1 year ago

mis spelling

Nsisong Esideh
10 years ago

I doubt d ansa to b B otherwise A

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