WAEC - English Language (1995 - No. 63)
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the one that best completes each of the following sentences.
His cloths were not only tattered but also.....with oil
were dripping
is dripping
drip
have dripped
Paaiškinimas
The above statement was made in the past tense, meaning the reporter is telling a story that happened earlier. Hence the option ''were dripping'', is the correct phrase to fill in the gap.