Lexis and Structure - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 61:

• JAMB 1978

Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the option that most suitably fills the space;

The train rattled along .... full speed

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

Question 62:

• JAMB 1978

Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the option that most suitably fills the space;

If this had happened to you, what .....?

A. Would you do
B. Have you done
C. Would you have done
D. Will you do
E. Would you be doing

Question 63:

• JAMB 1978

Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the option that most suitably fills the space;

What a relief that the strike .... when it did!

A. Would end
B. Was ending
C. Ended
D. Has ended
E. Is ending

Question 64:

• JAMB 1978

Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the option that most suitably fills the space;

We should take care .... the robbers come back

A. May be
B. Should in case
C. Perhaps
D. Probably
E. In case

Question 65:

• JAMB 1978

Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the option that most suitably fills the space;

By the time the rainy season ended, all the young cocoa trees .... in size

A. Have double
B. Had doubled
C. Were doubling
D. Doubled
E. Will double