JAMB Economics 2007 Objective — Question 16

Question 16 of 96 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Economics 2007 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Passage IV has gaps numbered 16 to 25; choose the most appropriate option for each gap. ...many of whom have probably not ___16___ eyes on him for a long time.

A. lied
B. lay
C. lain
D. laidCorrect

Explanation

The idiomatic expression is 'to lay eyes on someone', so the past participle 'laid' completes the gap correctly.

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