Lexis and Structure - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 496:

• JAMB 1982

Fill the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:
when he was knocked on the head, he fell to the ground ....

A. Collapsed
B. Fainted
C. Unconscious
D. Conscious
E. Noisily

Question 497:

• JAMB 1982

There was a loud bang .... we thought it was the television, but it wasn't

A. At last
B. At first
C. At least
D. At the moment
E. At present

Question 498:

• JAMB 1982

Fill the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:
Plans for a rise in production .... through when a strike started

A. Went
B. Came
C. Set
D. Carried
E. Fell

Question 499:

• JAMB 1982

Fill the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:
She used to be very untidy but she has grown ... it now

A. Out of
B. From
C. Without
D. Away with
E. By

Question 500:

• JAMB 1982

Fill the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:
In the past 20 years, many patients .... by the doctors in the specialist hospital.

A. Are treated
B. Were loved to treated
C. Have been treated
D. Treated
E. Have treated