1993 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 5

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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
Some of the food .... spoilt
A
is
B
are
C
were
D
have
correct option: a
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42
In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
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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43
In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
You should not need .... twice
A
to tell
B
telling
C
tell
D
to have been told
correct option: b
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44
In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
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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45
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
A
an attack
B
an insolence
C
an affront
D
a disrespect
correct option: c
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46
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
A
detailed
B
assigned
C
prescribed
D
enlisted
correct option: b
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47
In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
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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48
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 ....
A
vindicated
B
consoled
C
convinced
D
exonerated
correct option: d
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49
In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
You think she hasn't got any friends? Of course she's got ....
A
many more
B
quite much
C
quite a few
D
few
correct option: c
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50
In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
He moved out of the house because the landlord and his wife were always fighting ....
A
them selves
B
theirselves
C
each other
D
one another
correct option: c
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