1993 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 13
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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
Ali is crying because his mother was killed in a .... accident
Ali is crying because his mother was killed in a .... accident
A
motor
B
traffic
C
motor vehicle
D
road
correct option: d
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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
Otokpa is not very bold. He's not .... a rough life
Otokpa is not very bold. He's not .... a rough life
A
cut up for
B
cut for
C
cut off for
D
cut out for
correct option: d
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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
Some of the food .... spoilt
Some of the food .... spoilt
A
is
B
are
C
were
D
have
correct option: a
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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
They spent the last holiday with their ....
They spent the last holiday with their ....
A
sister in-law
B
sisters-in-law
C
sisters-in-laws
D
sisters-inlaw
correct option: b
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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
You should not need .... twice
You should not need .... twice
A
to tell
B
telling
C
tell
D
to have been told
correct option: b
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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
The .... discouraged me from reading it
The .... discouraged me from reading it
A
story's lengths
B
length of the story
C
story length
D
stories length
correct option: b
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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
When the teacher asked him to join the queue outside, he considered it .... to his dignity
When the teacher asked him to join the queue outside, he considered it .... to his dignity
A
an attack
B
an insolence
C
an affront
D
a disrespect
correct option: c
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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
When he joined the staff of the school, he had various duties .... to him
When he joined the staff of the school, he had various duties .... to him
A
detailed
B
assigned
C
prescribed
D
enlisted
correct option: b
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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
The secretary was blamed .... the untidy state of the office
The secretary was blamed .... the untidy state of the office
A
for
B
about
C
over
D
on
correct option: a
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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
After a long talk with the police, Baba confessed his guilt and so the other boys with whom he was accused were ....
After a long talk with the police, Baba confessed his guilt and so the other boys with whom he was accused were ....
A
vindicated
B
consoled
C
convinced
D
exonerated
correct option: d
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