1991 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 6

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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 ....
A
in public
B
publicly
C
in the public
D
with the public
correct option: c
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52
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
A
although
B
if
C
whether
D
since
correct option: c
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53
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
A
still
B
outstanding
C
left
D
remainder
correct option: c
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54
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
A
has spent
B
will have spent
C
had spent
D
will have spent
correct option: c
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55
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
A
were
B
are
C
is
D
have
correct option: c
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56
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
A
have yielded
B
yield
C
has yielded
D
have yield
correct option: a
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57
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
A
minded to post
B
mind to post
C
minded posting
D
minded to posting
correct option: c
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58
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):
The effort made by the principal to get the students to be serious in their studies .....
A
are appreciated
B
will appreciate
C
is to appreciate
D
is appreciated
correct option: d
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59
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):
How i wish i .... my mother's advice
A
had heeded
B
have heeded
C
heed
D
will heed
correct option: a
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60
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):
Only observers from the Ministry of Works .... allowed into the conference room
A
is
B
are
C
have
D
has been
correct option: b
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