1998 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 6
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Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.
AIDS is ..... disease that kills slowly but surely?
A
too much a deadly
B
very deadly a
C
so deadly a
D
such deadly a
52
Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.
We had a dull evening because ......?
A
hardly the talk had begun when the lights went off
B
hardly had the talk begun when the light went off
C
the talk had hardly begun when the lights had gone out
D
the lights had hardly gone out when the talk began
53
Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.
Soyinka's masterful ....... of the atmosphere of his childhood helped to make his book, Ake, an ought success?
A
envocation
B
invocation
C
convocation
D
revocation
54
Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.
Students will always blame their teachers when examination results are unfavorable .......?
A
won't they
B
wouldn't they
C
isn't it
D
can't they
55
Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.
Okonkwo is a stubborn man, he will never ...... his words?
A
chew
B
spit
C
eat
D
bite
56
Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.
Kindly .... me your book because my friends has ..... mine?
A
borrow /borrowed
B
borrow /lent
C
lend / lent
D
lend / borrowed
57
Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.
Three-quarters of the church....... painted by the members the previous day?
A
were
B
was
C
is
D
are
58
Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.
Two young boys have been caught with parts of the stolen machine but....... admitted stealing it?
A
neither of them has
B
neither of them have
C
none of them has
D
none of them have
59
Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.
Watching carefully, i could see the fish ...... along the bottom?
A
dotting
B
crawling
C
diving
D
darting
60
Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.
Emeka is now a ..... student but it took him years to .......?
A
matured / mature
B
mature / mature
C
mature / matured
D
matured / matured
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