2002 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 5

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He gave an unsatisfactory excuse but the boss swallowed it hook, line and sinker?

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The hardline posture of the labour leader has not helped matters?

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The President gave another extemporaneous speech last Friday?

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Practicing medicine is not as lucrative as many people think?

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He is a stringer for a newspaper?

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I wish the commander were less adamant about his proposed reprisal attack on the enemy?

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Tortoises need cool climates and must have places where they can hibernate?

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The manager made disparaging remarks about the retiring officer?