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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Jamb English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 976:
In the question below choose the word or phrase which best fills the gap in each sentence:
The principal advised that we pursue this case cautiously, otherwise we are bound to be taken .... by Ada's lies
  • A Away
  • B Out
  • C In
  • D Off
  • E On
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Question 977:
In the question below choose the word or phrase which best fills the gap in each sentence:
I am very sorry .... to attend the meeting yesterday
  • A For failure
  • B In failing
  • C To have failed
  • D To fail
  • E For failing
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Question 978:
In the question below choose the word or phrase which best fills the gap in each sentence:
When you are faced with an examination of this nature, endeavour to keep your mind .... the job and not be distracted for one moment
  • A At
  • B In
  • C For
  • D On
  • E To
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Question 979:
In the question below choose the word or phrase which best fills the gap in each sentence:
It all depended on what ....
  • A Does he want
  • B He wants
  • C He does want
  • D He wanted
  • E Did he want
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Question 980:
In the question below choose the word or phrase which best fills the gap in each sentence:
Samuel: would you please come here. John? John: No I'm busy .... in my farm
  • A I am working
  • B I'm working
  • C I am to work
  • D I shall have worked
  • E I go to work
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