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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Jamb English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 51:
Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the option that most suitably fills the space;

The managing director did not pay his staff last month ....?
  • A Didn't he
  • B Had he not
  • C Is not it
  • D Did he
  • E Has he
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Question 52:
Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the option that most suitably fills the space;

Although he is in all respects a poor student, he has managed to buy a tape recorder to improve his .... of french
  • A Mastery
  • B Mastering
  • C Speaking
  • D Ideas
  • E Thinking
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Question 53:
Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the option that most suitably fills the space;

Granted you are my senior by one year, you cannot .... me around as if i were your servant
  • A Control
  • B Dribble
  • C Order
  • D Ask
  • E Compel
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Question 54:
Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the option that most suitably fills the space;

.... mark an important step in the history of industrial revolution
  • A The invention of the locomotive engine
  • B The discovery of locomotion
  • C The discovery of the engine
  • D The process of locomotion
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Question 55:
Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the option that most suitably fills the space;

Because the referee was partial and his opponent rough, the loser of the wrestling match received .... cheers than the winner
  • A Thunderous
  • B Many more
  • C Overwhelming
  • D A little more
  • E Several
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