Jamb English Language 1981 Past Questions and Answers

Question 41:

• JAMB 1981

fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options :
I wish I .... to swim when I was younger.

A. Had learnt
B. Learn
C. Learnt
D. Was learning
E. Have learnt.

Question 42:

• JAMB 1981

fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options :
By the end of June, i .... six examinations this year.

A. Shall take
B. Have taken
C. Shall have taken
D. Am taken
E. Took

Question 43:

• JAMB 1981

fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options :
We used to go to that club on Saturday night ....?

A. Isn’t it
B. Didn’t we
C. Don’t we
D. Aren’t we
E. Use we not.

Question 44:

• JAMB 1981

fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options :
It was a blind alley. I could not walk any ....

A. Far
B. Farthest
C. Furthest
D. Farther
E. Further

Question 45:

• JAMB 1981

fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options :
Maimuna wrote to ask if I could put her .... for the night

A. Up
B. In
C. Out
D. Off
E. Away