WAEC English Language 2019 Objective — Question 45

Question 45 of 145 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) English Language 2019 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

She hates ____ kept waiting.

A. having been kept
B. having kept
C. being keptCorrect
D. to be keeping

Explanation

What follows the verb 'hate' should be a noun or gerund (verbal noun); the correct form here is 'being kept'.

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