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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 1981 English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 46:
fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options :
After weeks of bargaining they .... a deal worth millions.
  • A Made up
  • B Turned about
  • C Brought off
  • D Went in
  • E Fell through
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Question 47:
fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options :
The policemen stood .... the man at the corner.
  • A Looking
  • B Seeing
  • C Shearing
  • D Glaring
  • E Watching
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Question 48:
fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options :
.... reached 18.7% of the U.S population.
  • A Employed
  • B Unemployment
  • C Employers
  • D Employees
  • E Underemployment
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Question 49:
fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options :
Joe had found a flat, so .... he will not be sleeping here, even if he still comes for meals.
  • A Lastly
  • B Least
  • C Last
  • D At last
  • E At least
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Question 50:
fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options :
I was in such a hurry, I didn’t have time to .... Hello.
  • A Tell
  • B Speak
  • C Talk
  • D Say
  • E Utter
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