Lexis and Structure - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 166:

• JAMB 1980

Choose the best option to fill the gaps in the following sentences:

I am travelling by the 6:30 train tomorrow morning. Will you .... me ....?

A. See/off
B. Look/up
C. Take/down
D. See/to
E. Put/up

Question 167:

• JAMB 1980

Choose the best option to fill the gaps in the following sentences:

I am a student and .... Musa. I left for the university, and .... Musa

A. Was, does
B. So is, so did
C. So was, so does
D. He is , he did
E. So he is, so he went

Question 168:

• JAMB 1980

Choose the best option to fill the gaps in the following sentences:

You have been absent from classes for four months. How can you .... for the lost time

A. Make in
B. Make up
C. Make off
D. Make out
E. Make over

Question 169:

• JAMB 1980

Choose the best option to fill the gaps in the following sentences:

I am afraid you cannot use this telephone; it is ....

A. Out of order
B. In order
C. For order
D. At order
E. With order

Question 170:

• JAMB 1980

Choose the best option to fill the gaps in the following sentences:

You should make an ..... to improve the situation

A. Effect
B. Efficiency
C. Effectiveness
D. Effort
E. Effectualness