2008 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 5
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Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).
The young man has ..... to sober.......after being drunk?
The young man has ..... to sober.......after being drunk?
A
began / up
B
begun / in
C
begun / up
D
began / down
correct option: c
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Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).
My mother had ........ the fire wood before it began to rain?
My mother had ........ the fire wood before it began to rain?
A
split
B
splited
C
splitted
D
splitting
correct option: a
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Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).
The police officer warned the ....... communities against taking the law ...... hands?
The police officer warned the ....... communities against taking the law ...... hands?
A
feuding / into their own
B
feuda / to their own
C
feuding / in their own
D
feuda / intheir own
correct option: a
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Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).
Agbo could not travel as he had come ....... influenza?
Agbo could not travel as he had come ....... influenza?
A
over with
B
down with
C
in from
D
on to
correct option: b
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Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).
When he ....... from his journey, tell him I want to see him?
When he ....... from his journey, tell him I want to see him?
A
returns
B
might have returned
C
returned
D
must have returned
correct option: a
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Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).
I knocked at his door, but he .......
I knocked at his door, but he .......
A
has already left
B
left already
C
would already leave
D
had already left
correct option: d
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Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).
....... of the students turned up, so the lecture was cancelled?
....... of the students turned up, so the lecture was cancelled?
A
few
B
little
C
A few
D
A little
correct option: a
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Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).
He brought a ...... against his neighbour?
He brought a ...... against his neighbour?
A
complaint
B
complains
C
complain
D
complaining
correct option: a
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Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).
The hotel lacks the ....... for accommodating so many guests?
The hotel lacks the ....... for accommodating so many guests?
A
ability
B
capability
C
capacity
D
competence
correct option: c
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Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).
If you are not careful, you would ....... your money?
If you are not careful, you would ....... your money?
A
loss
B
lose
C
loose
D
lost
correct option: b
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