Lexis and Structure - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 541:

• JAMB 1983

In the question below, choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
The commission was set up to enquire .... the general conditions of child abuse in such institution

A. At
B. From
C. After
D. Before
E. Into

Question 542:

• JAMB 1983

In the question below, choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
We hold that the nation, both in its public and private sectors .... the best consultancy service and advice in all its endeavours

A. Deserve
B. Deserving
C. Deserves
D. Are deserving
E. Richly deserve

Question 543:

• JAMB 1983

In the question below, choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
The situation has deteriorated sharply and relations between the two countries may soon be ....

A. Removed
B. Broken
C. Withdrawn
D. Eliminated
E. Deferred

Question 544:

• JAMB 1983

In the question below, choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
One of the men .... round the lawn three times every evening

A. Use to run
B. Are use to run
C. Is used to running
D. Are used to run
E. Are used to running

Question 545:

• JAMB 1983

In the question below, choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
The problems of Nigeria's worsening economy seem to have .... an immediate solution

A. Defined
B. Defied
C. Rejected
D. Rewarded
E. Retained