Jamb 1987 English Past Questions And Answers

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1

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) whichbest fills the gap(s): The villages looked ..... their leader for good examples.

  • A. up to
  • B. on to
  • C. up at
  • D. forward to
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2

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) whichbest fills the gap(s): Tonye said that he was going to bed because he was .... to do any more work

  • A. tired out
  • B. very tired
  • C. too tired
  • D. extremely tired
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3

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s): The hunter brought home ..... antelope.

  • A. alive
  • B. a life
  • C. a live
  • D. a living
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4

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) whichbest fills the gap(s): Chinedu took his umbrella with him in case it ....

  • A. rain
  • B. rained
  • C. would rain
  • D. is raining
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5

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase whichbest fills the gap(s): One would wish .... missed that opportunity to be present at the graduation ball

  • A. to have not
  • B. for having not
  • C. to having
  • D. not to have
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6

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) whichbest fills the gap(s): Do not take my books out of this office unless you .... my permission to do so

  • A. get
  • B. have
  • C. had got
  • D. are having
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7

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase whichbest fills the gap(s): Peter was such a skillful boxer that he was not afraid to take ...... anybody.

  • A. to
  • B. upon
  • C. on
  • D. in
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8

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s): Culture patterns are modified as they are .... from one generation to the next

  • A. transported
  • B. transposed
  • C. translated
  • D. transmitted
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9

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) whichbest fills the gap(s): Roli failed because the examination was .... difficult for her

  • A. so
  • B. very
  • C. highy
  • D. too
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10

In the question below choose the optionnearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined: The distance is not more than twenty kilometres as thecrow flies

  • A. by the longest route
  • B. by the shortest route
  • C. by air
  • D. by the fastest means
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