Jamb English Language 1981 Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• JAMB 1981

Fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options:
For their part in the unsuccessful .... the mutineers were court - martialled

A. Coopes
B. Coupes
C. Coupe
D. Coup
E. Coupse

Question 2:

• JAMB 1981

Fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options:
The Chairman ruled the impertinent speaker .....

A. According to order
B. Out of order
C. Contrary to order
D. Disorderly
E. Correctly

Question 3:

• JAMB 1981

Fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options:
Your approach to the problem is different .... ours

A. As
B. Like
C. From
D. Because of
E. To

Question 4:

• JAMB 1981

Fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options:
The way to stop some frivolous publications is to .... the press

A. Gag
B. Shackle
C. Fetter
D. Handcuff
E. Bind

Question 5:

• JAMB 1981

Fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options:
They .... our donation with thanks

A. Recieved
B. Recived
C. Received
D. Receved
E. Receipt