From the words or group of words lettered A to S, choose the one that best completes each of the following sentences. The thief died shortly after.......sho...

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - English Language - 1998 (Objective) Subject: English Language

Question 1 Report

From the words or group of words lettered A to S, choose the one that best completes each of the following sentences.
The thief died shortly after.......shot at by the police
Answer Details
The best word that completes the sentence is "being". This is because the sentence is in the passive voice, and "being" is the past participle of the verb "be". The sentence is saying that the thief was shot at by the police, and shortly after that, he died. Therefore, the correct option is "being".

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