Agreement/Concord - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 561:

• JAMB 1995

Fill in the gap(s) with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap(s).
It was an .... moment for us to be ..... to welcome the new Vice - Chancellor?

A. Opportune /privileged
B. Opportuned / privileged
C. Opportune / opportuned
D. Opportuned / opportune

Question 562:

• JAMB 1995

Fill in the gap(s) with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap(s).
You must study hard this semester in order to avoid being made ...... ridicule?

A. A subject of
B. An object for
C. A subject for
D. An object with

Question 563:

• JAMB 1995

Fill in the gap(s) with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap(s).
The fact that Olu able to guess correctly some of the questions that were asked, made him ....... the other candidates?

A. Have the edge on
B. Obtain a edge over
C. Have an edge over
D. Obtain the edge with

Question 564:

• JAMB 1995

Fill in the gap(s) with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap(s).
One of the three candidates contesting the union election was obliged to ...... in favour of his friends?

A. Step down
B. Stand down
C. Step out
D. Stand out

Question 565:

• JAMB 1995

Fill in the gap(s) with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap(s).
A very popular ruler is at the ......?

A. Helms of affair
B. Helm of affair
C. Realm of affair
D. Helm of affairs