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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or...

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WAEC 2023

From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The couple _______ their first child when I entered college.

  • A. hasn't had
  • B. haven't had
  • C. were not having
  • D. hadn't had
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Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation

The correct answer is 'hadn't had'. This is because the sentence is in the past tense, and 'hadn't had' is the correct past perfect form to indicate that the couple did not have their first child at the time the speaker entered college.


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