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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 276:
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s):
One of the rioters who .... arrested yesterday .... released
  • A Was/had been
  • B Were/have been
  • C Was/have been
  • D Were/has been
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Question 277:
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s):
Although i am watching television. I .... what you are saying.
  • A Am hearing
  • B Can hear
  • C Have heard
  • D Was hearing
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Question 278:
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s):
Because of the .... he did to my car, i am going to sue him for ....
  • A Damage/damages
  • B Damages/damage
  • C Damages/damages
  • D Damage/damage
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Question 279:
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s):
He was not a very .... student when i first met him but the years .... his character ultimately
  • A Mature/mature
  • B Matured/mature
  • C Mature/matured
  • D Matured/matured
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Question 280:
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s):
Our manager has instructed that .... of customers must be barred from our bank
  • A Those type
  • B That type
  • C That types
  • D This types
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