Jamb English Language 1982 Past Questions and Answers

Question 26:

• JAMB 1982

Fill the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:
The angry woman shouted and cursed in language .... shocking for words

A. Very
B. Far
C. So
D. Quite
E. Too

Question 27:

• JAMB 1982

Fill the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:
The evidence of all the accused persons .... by the judge sitting at No 2 Assizes last week.

A. Were disbelieved
B. Was disbelieved
C. Is disbelieved
D. Are disbelieved
E. Has been disbelieved

Question 28:

• JAMB 1982

Fill the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:
There are puddles in the road. It ....

A. Rains
B. Will be raining
C. Had to rain
D. Must rain
E. Must have been raining

Question 29:

• JAMB 1982

Fill the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:
By next June he .... four novels

A. Will write
B. Is writing
C. Will have written
D. Had written
E. Has written

Question 30:

• JAMB 1982

Fill the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:
Do come tonight, but don't expect me to speak to you because i .... an interesting programme on television when you arrive

A. Am watching
B. Watch
C. Watched
D. Shall be watching
E. Have watched