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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 1987 English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 41:
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap(s): The ..... Affairs Officers is expecting all of us in the dining room
  • A Student
  • B Student's
  • C Students
  • D Students'
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Question 42:
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap(s): Many candidates ..... to realise the difference between written and spoken English
  • A Fails
  • B Fail
  • C Have failed
  • D Is failing
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Question 43:
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s): Chinyere has not really described the Cabinet as irresponsible; she only ..... it in her speech.
  • A Allude to
  • B Implied
  • C Applied
  • D Suggested
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Question 44:
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s): '.... at 9:30 for more news',said the announcer.
  • A Switch on
  • B Tune in
  • C Hook on
  • D Channel in
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Question 45:
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s): The way that big boy bullied his sister with relish make me think he could be a ....
  • A Bully
  • B Sadist
  • C Pugilist
  • D Tyrant
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