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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 1986 English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 46:
[i]In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which [b]best fills[/b] the gap[/i]: Four persons accused of currency ..... are being held by the security agents
  • A Traficking
  • B Traviking
  • C Trafficking
  • D Traffiking
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Question 47:
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap: You had to stand in the corridor all the way? Poor you! I don't suppose you enjoyed the journey .... ?
  • A Don't you
  • B Did you
  • C Didn't you
  • D Don't i
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Question 48:
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap: à'm sorry I can't give you any of the oranges; I have .... left'.
  • A Few
  • B Little
  • C Only a little
  • D A few
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Question 49:
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap: No wonder those plants are dying. They .... any water for ages!
  • A Didn't have
  • B Hadn't
  • C Haven't had
  • D Haven't
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Question 50:
[i]In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which [b]best fills[/b] the gap[/i]: 'Darling, do send the children to bed. I can't .... their noise any longer' he said to is wife
  • A Make do with
  • B Make up
  • C Deal with
  • D Put up with
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