Jamb English Language 1981 Past Questions and Answers

Question 21:

• JAMB 1981

Fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options:
As .... of you as can come are welcome

A. Each
B. Any
C. Many
D. More
E. Most

Question 22:

• JAMB 1981

Fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options:
He bade them .... to his house

A. Welcomed
B. Are welcome
C. To be welcome
D. To have been welcome
E. Welcome

Question 23:

• JAMB 1981

Fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options:
If .... one day we would talk about it for weeks

A. A lion was coming into this room
B. A lion was coming into tis room
C. A lion came into this room
D. A lion is coming into this room
E. A lion is going to come into this room

Question 24:

• JAMB 1981

Fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options:
Excuse me, do you mind .... i smoke?

A. Because
B. If
C. Since
D. While
E. Against

Question 25:

• JAMB 1981

Fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options:
The house will look all the better .... this new coat of paint

A. For
B. Under
C. Against
D. Upon
E. Over