JAMB English Language 2016 Objective — Question 66
Question 66 of 100 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2016 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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66. The book __ sell in ____ A. hundreds of thousands B. a hundred thousand C. hundreds of thousand D. hundred thousands
- A. hundreds of thousands
- B. a hundred thousand
- C. hundreds of thousandCorrect
- D. hundred thousands
Explanation
The question falls under number reality agreement. Remember, it is grammatically correct to say: Hundreds of students have been killed. Likewise, it is ungrammatical to say: two hundreds of students have been killed.
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