English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

In the question below, choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
The lazy candidate suggested that it ....

A Is time we do away with JAMB
B Was time we do away with JAMB
C Is time we did away with JAMB
D Was time we did away with JAMB
E Is time we are done away with JAMB

Question 757:

In the question below, choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
I do not want the light in my room .... when asleep

A Turned off
B Turn off
C To run out
D Turned out
E Turned in

Question 758:

In the question below, choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
I have applied for .... on the campus and almost certain i shall get it

A Acommodation
B Accommondation
C Accomodation
D Acomoddation
E Accommodation

Question 759:

In the question below, choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
The dead body of the armed robber has ... in the street for three days

A Laid
B Lain
C Layed
D Lied
E Lay

Question 760:

In the question below, choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
Candidates who are not accustomed to .... fast will find it difficult to finish this paper

A Write
B Have written
C Be writing
D Writing
E Having written