Agreement/Concord - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 546:

• JAMB 1995

Fill in the gap(s) with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap(s).
The teacher with his wife ..... here?

A. Were
B. Were to be
C. Are
D. Was

Question 547:

• JAMB 1995

Fill in the gap(s) with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap(s).
....... he would have been convicted?

A. If he did this
B. If he could do this
C. If he were doing this
D. If he had done this

Question 548:

• JAMB 1995

Fill in the gap(s) with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap(s).
What saved her was that she ...... to the side of the boat?

A. Had clinged
B. Clung
C. Clinged
D. Clang

Question 549:

• JAMB 1995

Fill in the gap(s) with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap(s).
She has been here ....... the past three years?

A. Since
B. For
C. From
D. In

Question 550:

• JAMB 1995

Fill in the gap(s) with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap(s).
He was ...... weak .... he could now boast of more .....?

A. So / that
B. Too / that
C. Very / that
D. So / when