Jamb English Language 2000 Past Questions and Answers

Question 26:

• JAMB 2000

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.
The Dark Continent was an ...... for Africa?

A. Abuse
B. Enigma
C. Eclectic
D. Epithet

Question 27:

• JAMB 2000

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.
He arrived ....... to see his family leave for the countryside?

A. In time
B. Timely
C. Late
D. With

Question 28:

• JAMB 2000

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.
You can travel on your own ......?

A. Isn't it
B. Wouldn't you
C. Can't you
D. Shouldn't you

Question 29:

• JAMB 2000

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.
Our culture does not allow one to ........ when an elderly person is speaking?

A. Cut of
B. Cut off
C. Cut in
D. Cut on

Question 30:

• JAMB 2000

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.
Raffle draws like gambling often end in a ....... for me?

A. Lost
B. Loss
C. Loose
D. Lose