Jamb English Language 1990 Past Questions and Answers

Question 51:

• JAMB 1990

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:
Dan and Tina met on the ship and greeted ....

A. One another
B. Themselves
C. Each other
D. Theirselves

Question 52:

• JAMB 1990

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:
One can no longer take for granted today what .... enjoyed in the university some years ago, can ....?

A. You/you
B. One/one
C. He/he
D. One/you

Question 53:

• JAMB 1990

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:
Attention has shifted to the teaching of science nowadays .... the usefulness of the Arts

A. In spite of
B. Not minding
C. Oblivious to
D. Forgetting

Question 54:

• JAMB 1990

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:
.... to help him, being the only person in the vicinity.

A. It was not possible
B. There was no one
C. He had no nobody
D. No person was around

Question 55:

• JAMB 1990

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:
I heard that Kayode's car was stolen last night. It .... be true because i saw him .... it, this morning.

A. Should not/driving
B. Should not/drive
C. Cannot/drive
D. Cannot/driving