Lexis and Structure - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 626:

• JAMB 1984

In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
The principal remarked that it was the high standard of discipline that was instrumental .... the high percentage of passes in the school

A. Upon
B. To
C. With
D. On
E. In

Question 627:

• JAMB 1984

In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
She wounded the man ... the back with her knitting needle

A. On
B. In
C. At
D. By
E. Upon

Question 628:

• JAMB 1984

In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
It took the father many days to get .... the untimely death if his son

A. Off
B. Over
C. By
D. Through
E. Across

Question 629:

• JAMB 1984

In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
While the worshippers closed their eyes in prayer, a thief made .... the collection

A. Out
B. Away
C. Up
D. By
E. Through

Question 630:

• JAMB 1984

In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
There is not doubt that every lady takes great pride .... her appearance.

A. With
B. In
C. At
D. On
E. About