In question below fill the gap with the appropriate option: A number of students _____ missed the opportunity to re-register

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Use of English - 1992 Subject: English Language

Question 1 Report

In question below fill the gap with the appropriate option:

A number of students _____ missed the opportunity to re-register

Answer Details
The correct option to fill the gap is "have". The complete sentence would be "A number of students have missed the opportunity to re-register." The subject "a number of students" is a plural noun phrase, so the appropriate verb form to use is "have", which is the plural form of "has".

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