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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 166:
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap(s):
My ..... brother intends to get married in December.
  • A Senior
  • B Elder
  • C Older
  • D Oldest
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Question 167:
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 168:
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 169:
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 170:
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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