Jamb English Language 1987 Past Questions and Answers

Question 71:

• JAMB 1987

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
Culture patterns are modified as they are .... from one generation to the next

A. Transported
B. Transposed
C. Translated
D. Transmitted

Question 72:

• JAMB 1987

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
We discovered at the end of last term that we had to read .... books before we could confidently go for our final examination

A. More of many
B. Very many more
C. Very much more
D. More very many

Question 73:

• JAMB 1987

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
Chinedu took his umbrella with him in case it ....

A. Rain
B. Rained
C. Would rain
D. Is raining

Question 74:

• JAMB 1987

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
The train was to slow so i decided to .... at the next stop

A. Get by
B. Get bye
C. Get off
D. Get of

Question 75:

• JAMB 1987

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
Dapo has made good use of some useful .... on the chemical composition of chalk

A. Information
B. Piece of information
C. Informations
D. Pieces of informations