1998 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 15
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Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.
The class ....... more girls than boys this session?
The class ....... more girls than boys this session?
A
comprised of
B
comprises of
C
comprise
D
comprises
correct option: d
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Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.
The tourist bought ...... ?
The tourist bought ...... ?
A
a brown small Nigerian earthen pot
B
a small brown Nigerian earthen pot
C
an earthen brown small Nigeria pot
D
a Nigerian small brown earthen pot
correct option: b
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Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.
Most of us will attend the conference .... at Ibadan later this year?
Most of us will attend the conference .... at Ibadan later this year?
A
holding
B
held
C
being held
D
to hold
correct option: a
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Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.
I have already ..... the picture on the sitting-room wall?
I have already ..... the picture on the sitting-room wall?
A
hanged
B
hunged
C
hang
D
hung
correct option: d
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Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.
I shall work hard so that i can ..... a distinction in English?
I shall work hard so that i can ..... a distinction in English?
A
secure
B
make
C
receive
D
grab
correct option: b
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Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.
The baby was rather ..... than i could bear?
The baby was rather ..... than i could bear?
A
much more troublesome
B
much too troublesome
C
so much troublesome
D
very much troublesome
correct option: a
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Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the gap.
Students were forbidden ...... any secret society.
Students were forbidden ...... any secret society.
A
from joining
B
in joining
C
to join
D
on joining
correct option: a
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Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
The climate of Nigeria is an enervating one
The climate of Nigeria is an enervating one
A
a weakening
B
an energy sapping
C
an invigorating
D
a sluggish
correct option: c
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