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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 1984 English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 51:
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence: The driver of that lorry .... lost his life during the collision
  • A Barely
  • B Hardly
  • C Nearly
  • D Closely
  • E Narrowly
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Question 52:
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence: Wherever the leader went people struggled to catch a .... of him
  • A Look
  • B View
  • C Glimpse
  • D Portrait
  • E Picture
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Question 53:
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence: I meant ... a pencil but there was no one .... there.
  • A Buying/selling
  • B To buy/to sell
  • C Buying/to sell
  • D Buy/to sell
  • E To buy/selling
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Question 54:
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence: Mrs. Okoro .... in this school since 1975.
  • A Taught
  • B Is teaching
  • C Was teaching
  • D Teaches
  • E Has been teaching
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Question 55:
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence: The Governor has .... to the people on many occasions
  • A Broadcast
  • B Been broadcast
  • C Broadcasted
  • D Being broadcast
  • E Been broadcasted
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