Jamb 1990 English Past Questions And Answers

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1

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) whichbest fill(s) the gap: The buildings damaged by the rainstorm .....schools, hospitals and private houses

  • A. included
  • B. include
  • C. were included
  • D. was including
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2

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) whichbest fill(s) the gap: Dan and Tina met on the ship and greeted ....

  • A. one another
  • B. themselves
  • C. each other
  • D. theirselves
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3

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) whichbest fill(s)the gap: I would have been off to see Biola at Festac Town by the time you ... tomorrow

  • A. returned
  • B. return
  • C. are returning
  • D. would return
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4

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) whichbest fill(s) the gap: We are not surprised he was not elected; every one of his constituents .... that he is unreliable

  • A. know
  • B. knows
  • C. will know
  • D. do know
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5

In the question below choose the optionopposite in meaning to the word Underlined:The difference between the experimental procedure wasimperceptible to me

  • A. negligible
  • B. significant
  • C. obvious
  • D. obscure
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6

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) whichbest fill(s)the gap: The lecturer said that we .... be able to finish the next chapter this evening

  • A. must
  • B. can
  • C. shall
  • D. should
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7

In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word Underlined: The president took exception to theignoble role the young man played in the matter

  • A. honourable
  • B. embarrassing
  • C. dishonourable
  • D. extraordinary
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8

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) whichbest fill(s) the gap: He .... during the whole of last month

  • A. was sick
  • B. has been sick
  • C. had been sick
  • D. had sicken
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9

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) whichbest fill(s) the gap: This section of the test will .... questions on set passages

  • A. consist
  • B. comprise of
  • C. contain
  • D. carry
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10

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) whichbest fill(s) the gap: We cannot explain his objection .... the new law

  • A. for
  • B. with
  • C. at
  • D. to
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