1994 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 16

151
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The patient was ....... by a group of surgeons last week?
A
operated on
B
operated
C
operated for
D
operated with
correct option: a
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152
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The old man couldn't help ...... at his grandson's babbling?
A
to laugh
B
that he laughed
C
laughing
D
in laughing
correct option: c
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153
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A range of options ......available to the political parties during the recently concluded elections
A
were made
B
is made
C
are made
D
was made
correct option: a
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154
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He claimed that Mr. okoli's utterance was tantamount to defamation of character, so he sued for .......
A
damage
B
some damage
C
a damage
D
damages
correct option: d
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155
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I don't think he can .......?
A
can't he
B
isn't it
C
can he
D
don,t I
correct option: c
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156
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The handset was faulty and so it was impossible to ..... them on phone?
A
get at
B
get over
C
get through to
D
get on to
correct option: c
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157
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The president of the union ....... for the airport by the time the riot started?
A
would have left
B
is about leaving
C
was leaving
D
has left
correct option: c
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158
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To be extravagant is to be ....... ?
A
rich
B
luxurious
C
careless
D
wasteful
correct option: d
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159
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Until his recent experience, Onimisi used to pride himself....... his fearlessness?
A
on
B
by
C
about
D
for
correct option: a
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160
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The trader ...... his wares at the trade fair?
A
exhibited
B
displayed
C
spread
D
demonstrated
correct option: a
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