Jamb English Language 1982 Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• JAMB 1982

Fill in the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:
Monisola is sure to pass in September. She .... hard since the beginning of this term.

A. Had been working
B. Was working
C. Is working
D. Would work
E. Has been working

Question 2:

• JAMB 1982

Fill in the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:
Monisola is sure to pass in September. She .... hard since the beginning of this term.

A. Had been working
B. Was working
C. Is working
D. Would work
E. Has been working

Question 3:

• JAMB 1982

Fill in the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:
The old shoemaker at the corner of our street is .... so i hope you will patronize him

A. Mine shoemaker
B. A tight friend
C. A good customer
D. My customer
E. A close friend

Question 4:

• JAMB 1982

Fill in the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:
The students in my junior class seem to have performed .... they did last year

A. As brilliant as
B. More brilliant than
C. As brilliantly
D. Brilliantly than
E. Same brilliantly as

Question 5:

• JAMB 1982

Fill the blank spaces with the most appropriate of option A - E:
After the 1980 Ogunpa floods, our association received many letters from those adversely affected and we resolved to ....

A. Assist them
B. Invite them
C. Respond them
D. Pity them
E. Query them.