Lexis and Structure - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 136:

• JAMB 1979

Choose the word/expression which best completes each sentence :

You .... to know better than an illiterate farmer

A. Are suppose
B. Are supposed
C. Suppose
D. Have supposed
E. Are supposing

Question 137:

• JAMB 1979

Choose the word/expression which best completes each sentence :

How will the committee's decision .... you?

A. Influence
B. Treat
C. Bore
D. Harass
E. Afflict

Question 138:

• JAMB 1979

Choose the word/expression which best completes each sentence :
The benefit one gets from watching plays .... comparable to that found in taking a university course in drama

A. Is
B. Was
C. Were
D. Are
E. Being

Question 139:

• JAMB 1979

Choose the word/expression which best completes each sentence :

The candidate looked .... after finishing the examination

A. Unhappily
B. Lazily
C. Wonderfully
D. Angrily
E. Unhappy

Question 140:

• JAMB 1979

Choose the word/expression which best completes each sentence :

The boycott of classes last year by under-graduates resulted .... the temporary closure of Nigerian Universities

A. To
B. In
C. From
D. At
E. Into