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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 1984 English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 46:
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence: Olu: How do you want the money in cash or in traveller's cheques? Ali: Beg your pardon? Olu: I was asking you how .... the money?
  • A Do you want
  • B You want
  • C You wanted
  • D You are wanting
  • E Did you want
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Question 47:
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence: The young man looked carefully at the long document, but he couldn't make .... what it meant.
  • A Up
  • B Out
  • C Off
  • D Through
  • E Do
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Question 48:
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence: Give me a minute to think i can't remember the answer ....
  • A Out of hand
  • B Ahead
  • C Off hand
  • D To hand
  • E Off head
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Question 49:
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence: The government suffered a .... when they lost two by-elections.
  • A Check
  • B Set-back
  • C Hindrance
  • D Disturbance
  • E Recession
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Question 50:
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence: Our Literature Master said that he would show us a film on Macbeth. The film will ....
  • A Worth seeing
  • B Worth seeing it
  • C Be worth to see
  • D Be worth seeing
  • E Be worthy seeing
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