Jamb English Language 1995 Past Questions and Answers

Question 66:

• JAMB 1995

Fill in the gap(s) with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap(s).
The minister can't come today because he has ...... engagement?

A. A former
B. A preceding
C. A prior
D. An advance

Question 67:

• JAMB 1995

Fill in the gap(s) with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap(s).
The policeman pointed out a ...... between Mr. Ogene's two accounts of the incident?

A. Discrepancy
B. Discord
C. Distinction
D. Disagreement

Question 68:

• JAMB 1995

Fill in the gap(s) with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap(s).
The ...... engineer was unhappy with the shoddy work done by the contractors?

A. Cite
B. Sight
C. Site
D. Side

Question 69:

• JAMB 1995

Fill in the gap(s) with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap(s).
During the examination, a student ...... more answer sheets?

A. Requested
B. Requested for
C. Requests for
D. Request

Question 70:

• JAMB 1995

Fill in the gap(s) with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap(s).
It was an .... moment for us to be ..... to welcome the new Vice - Chancellor?

A. Opportune /privileged
B. Opportuned / privileged
C. Opportune / opportuned
D. Opportuned / opportune