JAMB - English Language (2007 - No. 47)
Choose the option that completes the gap(s).
He says he ...... find me a job, but will accommodate me
He says he ...... find me a job, but will accommodate me
could not
was not able to
is not able to
cannot be able to
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The completed sentence would be: "He says he is not able to find me a job but will accommodate me."
This choice maintains the correct verb tense and expresses the idea that the person is currently unable to find a job but is willing to accommodate the speaker in another way.