2002 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 10

91
Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the lists provided.

The highly appreciative audience clapped ........ hands and showered ......... on the lecturer?
A
their /encomiums
B
its / encomiums
C
their / invectives
D
its / invectives
correct option: a
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92
Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the lists provided.

Despite all preparations, the wedding did not ....... ?
A
come along
B
come off
C
come on
D
come up
correct option: d
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93
Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the lists provided.

The quality of your questions which ....... always attracted attention ....... never in doubt?
A
have / has
B
have / have
C
has / has
D
has / have
correct option: a
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94
Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the lists provided.



He is ....... Kaduna ......... an official assignment?
A
in / on
B
at / in
C
at / for
D
for / in
correct option: a
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95
Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the lists provided.

We did not understand what the magistrate said about ........ and battery?
A
acid
B
insult
C
assault
D
touching
correct option: c
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96
Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the lists provided.

Didn't ......... draw your attention to the entry requirements?
A
anyone
B
someone
C
somebody
D
everyone
correct option: a
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97
Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the lists provided.

....... any problems, I shall travel to London tomorrow on a business trip?
A
in spite
B
given
C
in case of
D
barring
correct option: d
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98
Select the option that best explain the information conveyed in the sentence.

The organization is constantly in a state of flux?
A
There are perodic changes in the organization
B
The organization is facing a difficult period
C
The organization is experiencing good times
D
The organization is moribund
correct option: a
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99
Select the option that best explain the information conveyed in the sentence.

His meteoric rise to fame surprise everyone?
A
His rise to fame was only temporary
B
People were amazed at his rapid success
C
He became successful very suddenly
D
He rose to the top quite unexpectedly
correct option: b
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100
Select the option that best explain the information conveyed in the sentence.

The politician was pilloried by the press for his inflammatory remarks?
A
The politician was snubbed by the press for his remarks
B
The politician was criticized by the press for his remarks
C
The politician was closely questioned by the press for his remarks
D
The politician was ridiculed by the press for his remarks
correct option: d
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