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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Topic: Clause and sentence patterns

Jamb English Language (Use of English) Questions - Clause and sentence patterns

Question 46:
Choose the word or phrase from A to E which has the nearest meaning to the underlined word or words in each sentence :
One of the surest ways to ensure good health is to have a wholesome and adequate diet.
  • A Palatable
  • B Mixed
  • C Hygienic
  • D Delicious
  • E Health - giving
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Question 47:
In the question below, choose the expression or words which best completes each sentence:
He is very tired. He really is .... staying up late
  • A Getting used to
  • B Not used to
  • C Got used to
  • D Used to
  • E Being used to
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Question 48:
In the question below fill in the right word/phrase:
There is not .... sense in what that politician has just said
  • A Many
  • B Plenty
  • C Lot of
  • D Much
  • E Big
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Question 49:
In the question below fill in the right word/phrase:
He .... the book to the library last week
  • A Has returned
  • B Had returned
  • C Was returning
  • D Returned
  • E Was to be returning
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Question 50:
In the question below fill in the right word/phrase:
The candidate made .... at the village square a day before the election
  • A A sermon
  • B An address
  • C A eulogy
  • D A lecture
  • E A speech
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