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Post-UTME English Language 2006 Objective — Question 30

Question 30 of 35 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) English Language 2006 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Let the boy in the way he ___

  • A. behaves/likes
  • B. behave/like
  • C. behaves/likeCorrect
  • D. behave/likes

Explanation

'Let the boy [behave] in the way he [likes]' - the causative 'let' takes the bare infinitive, while 'likes' (main clause verb) agrees with the singular subject 'he'.

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