2003 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 1
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He put .......... in a basket?
He put .......... in a basket?
A
white dozen eggs
B
a dozen white eggs
C
a white dozen eggs
D
dozen white eggs
correct option: b
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Course ......... writers are to reflect local colour?
Course ......... writers are to reflect local colour?
A
material's
B
materials'
C
materials
D
material
correct option: b
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The reason why he was not offered admission was ...... his results could not be found?
The reason why he was not offered admission was ...... his results could not be found?
A
that
B
when
C
owing to
D
because
correct option: a
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If you saw the photograph of the man ....... you be able to identify him?
If you saw the photograph of the man ....... you be able to identify him?
A
could
B
would
C
can
D
will
correct option: b
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As Obande does not know anyone in this city, he hopes that some kind ........ will put him up for the night?
As Obande does not know anyone in this city, he hopes that some kind ........ will put him up for the night?
A
man
B
men
C
inhabitants
D
individuals
correct option: a
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The doctor asked the patient what .......?
The doctor asked the patient what .......?
A
the problem is
B
is your problem
C
the problem was
D
is the problem
correct option: c
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The woman is one of the ........ of the society?
The woman is one of the ........ of the society?
A
elitist
B
elite
C
elites
D
elitists
correct option: c
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Three quarters of the people in the village ....... killed but only half of their huts ......... affected?
Three quarters of the people in the village ....... killed but only half of their huts ......... affected?
A
were / were
B
was / was
C
were/ was
D
was /were
correct option: c
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The armed robbers went into the house and robbed the three .......?
The armed robbers went into the house and robbed the three .......?
A
woman occupants
B
women's occupants
C
woman's occupants
D
women occupants
correct option: d
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It was a free-for-all and the students were blamed for taking the law ....... ?
It was a free-for-all and the students were blamed for taking the law ....... ?
A
in their own hands
B
into their own hands
C
into their hands
D
in their hands
correct option: b
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