1991 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 16
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):
The Board has been having .... series of meeting lately
The Board has been having .... series of meeting lately
A
some
B
a
C
a lot of
D
many
correct option: b
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):
..... i know, nobody has seen any loepards in this area
..... i know, nobody has seen any loepards in this area
A
so far as
B
in as much as
C
provided
D
even as
correct option: a
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):
.... him in the crowd, i would have told you at once
.... him in the crowd, i would have told you at once
A
if i will see
B
if i saw
C
had i seen
D
should i see
correct option: c
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):
Inyang has always been shy to speak ....
Inyang has always been shy to speak ....
A
in public
B
publicly
C
in the public
D
with the public
correct option: c
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):
.... his uncle helped him or not, he would still not be able to do it
.... his uncle helped him or not, he would still not be able to do it
A
although
B
if
C
whether
D
since
correct option: c
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):
I have only three tubers of yam .... in the store, i cannot afford to give you any more
I have only three tubers of yam .... in the store, i cannot afford to give you any more
A
still
B
outstanding
C
left
D
remainder
correct option: c
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):
Before the bill could be settled, Chuwang .... all the money
Before the bill could be settled, Chuwang .... all the money
A
has spent
B
will have spent
C
had spent
D
will have spent
correct option: c
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):
Either the chief of the village or the leader of the farmers .... to be held responsible for the revolt
Either the chief of the village or the leader of the farmers .... to be held responsible for the revolt
A
were
B
are
C
is
D
have
correct option: c
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):
We must observe that most of the support by other states .... only marginal returns
We must observe that most of the support by other states .... only marginal returns
A
have yielded
B
yield
C
has yielded
D
have yield
correct option: a
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):
She asked me whether i .... the letter for her
She asked me whether i .... the letter for her
A
minded to post
B
mind to post
C
minded posting
D
minded to posting
correct option: c
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