Jamb English Language 1994 Past Questions and Answers

Question 46:

• JAMB 1994

Fill in the gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.
He claimed that Mr. okoli's utterance was tantamount to defamation of character, so he sued for .......

A. Damage
B. Some damage
C. A damage
D. Damages

Question 47:

• JAMB 1994

Fill in the gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.
I don't think he can .......?

A. Can't he
B. Isn't it
C. Can he
D. Don,t I

Question 48:

• JAMB 1994

Fill in the gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.
The handset was faulty and so it was impossible to ..... them on phone?

A. Get at
B. Get over
C. Get through to
D. Get on to

Question 49:

• JAMB 1994

Fill in the gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.
The president of the union ....... for the airport by the time the riot started?

A. Would have left
B. Is about leaving
C. Was leaving
D. Has left

Question 50:

• JAMB 1994

Fill in the gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.
To be extravagant is to be ....... ?

A. Rich
B. Luxurious
C. Careless
D. Wasteful