2002 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 19

181
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The operations of the bank ........ not ...... cottage and small-scale industries?
A
does /covered
B
does / cover
C
did / covered
D
do /cover
correct option: d
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182
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The members of the team agree ........ all the members of the contract?
A
by
B
to
C
on
D
with
correct option: d
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183
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Whenever we have ....... we feel better?
A
a long good talk together
B
a good long talk together
C
together a long good talk
D
together a good long talk
correct option: b
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184
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The match gave the team a chance to show their ........?
A
worth
B
position
C
prowess
D
mettle
correct option: d
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185
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These ........ must have ........ the World Bank officials?
A
analyses / attract
B
analyses / attracted
C
analysis / attract
D
analysis / attracted
correct option: b
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186
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The members elected Baba ....... of the committee?
A
chairman
B
their chairman
C
to become chairman
D
to be a chairman
correct option: a
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187
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One advantage of the English language in Nigeria is that it puts everyone ........ a common ........ ?
A
at /equality
B
on / footing
C
in / standing
D
in / advantage
correct option: b
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188
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The officer described the comments as ........ because it was very amusing?
A
ludicrous
B
dangerous
C
sad
D
libellous
correct option: a
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189
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You are free to solicit ....... support from the board?
A
by financial
B
for financial
C
financial
D
a financial
correct option: c
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190
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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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