Agreement/Concord - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 576:

• JAMB 1997

Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.
His looks portend that ....... would be unpleasant?

A. Some news
B. A news
C. News
D. The news

Question 577:

• JAMB 1997

Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.
By January 1999, I ..... ten years in the service of this institution?

A. Should have been
B. Would be
C. Can be
D. Must be

Question 578:

• JAMB 1997

Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.
All the cattle on Lamidi's farm ...... ?

A. Is tick-free
B. Are tick-free
C. Is ticks-free
D. Are ticks-free

Question 579:

• JAMB 1997

Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.
He saw the play and so ....... ?

A. Was she
B. Had she
C. Should she
D. Did she

Question 580:

• JAMB 1998

Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.
Kindly .... me your book because my friends has ..... mine?

A. Borrow /borrowed
B. Borrow /lent
C. Lend / lent
D. Lend / borrowed