1997 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 14

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My shoes are worn out; I must see my ...... ?
A
grocer
B
tanner
C
cobbler
D
hosier
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A sterile range of mountains, broken at intervals by deep ravines ...... almost the whole of this small state?
A
enclose
B
encloses
C
cover
D
covers
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Kunle was annoyed for arriving late ..... put him out of temper?
A
also Kemi's insolent manner
B
also that Kemi's insolent manner
C
and Kemi's rather insolent manner also
D
and Kemi's is also insolent which
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The protesters, unable to pull down the statue,.... it form its fixtures?
A
wrenched
B
pushed
C
towed
D
burnt
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...... been no official reaction to your request yet?
A
There's
B
Theres'
C
Theirs
D
Their's
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His looks portend that ....... would be unpleasant?
A
some news
B
a news
C
news
D
the news
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By January 1999, I ..... ten years in the service of this institution?
A
should have been
B
would be
C
can be
D
must be
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The accused is optimistic of regaining his freedom because there is no witness to ..... his story?
A
correct
B
chanllenge
C
corroborate
D
contradict
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Don't ...... said the leader 'I want a decision now?
A
prevaricate
B
prediccate
C
precipitate
D
be pejorative
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Most of the missing jewelry were___________ by the police?
A
found
B
taken
C
kept
D
recovered
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