Multiple choice

The University has had 25 applicants for the post of lectureship, but it can appoint only one of them.

  1. have had 25 applicants for the post of lectureship

  2. had 25 applicants for the post of lecturership

  3. has 25 applicants for the post of lectureship

  4. is having 25 applicants for the post of lecturership

  5. has had 25 applicants for the post of lectureship

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Usage of the Noun 'Lectureship' is often mistaken as 'lectureship' hence options (A), (B) and (E) are incorrect'. Option (D) is using an wrong tense for motion. Hence, (C) is the answer.