JAMB - English Language (1978 - No. 40)
Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the option that most suitably fills the space;
For .... he is a secretary we shall not have correct minutes
For .... he is a secretary we shall not have correct minutes
because
as long as
so long
in as much
although
Explication
The sentence means that the correctness of the minutes depends on the condition that he is a secretary. The phrase "as long as" fits because it expresses a condition or requirement for something to happen (in this case, the accuracy of the minutes).