Agreement/Concord - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 51:

• JAMB 1979

Choose the word/expression which best completes each sentence :
The benefit one gets from watching plays .... comparable to that found in taking a university course in drama

A. Is
B. Was
C. Were
D. Are
E. Being

Question 52:

• JAMB 1979

Choose the word/expression which best completes each sentence :

The boycott of classes last year by under-graduates resulted .... the temporary closure of Nigerian Universities

A. To
B. In
C. From
D. At
E. Into

Question 53:

• JAMB 1979

Choose the word/expression which best completes each sentence :

The head of state in his new year broadcast to the nation emphasized the need for Nigerians to regard .... as member of the same family

A. Themselves
B. One another
C. Each other
D. Yourselves
E. Theirselves

Question 54:

• JAMB 1979

Choose the word/expression which best completes each sentence

The executive President honoured the messenger with the Grand Commander of the Niger award .... his industries and meritorious services to the nation

A. On recognition of
B. In gratitude for
C. In recognition to
D. By recognition of
E. In recognition of

Question 55:

• JAMB 1979

Choose the word/expression which best completes each sentence :

The neighbor's children always make ... when she is not at home

A. Noises
B. Lots of noise
C. Plenty of noise
D. Lots of noise
E. A lot of noise