Clause and sentence patterns - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 186:

• JAMB 1989

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s):
The government has provided new .... for the local government polls

A. Guard lines
B. Guide lines
C. Guardlines
D. Guidelines

Question 187:

• JAMB 1989

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s):
Tsado and his wife are always fighting. The .... to be drawn from this is that they are not happy together,

A. Reference
B. Inference
C. Difference
D. Deference

Question 188:

• JAMB 1990

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:
Why do you worry about such .... matters?

A. Insignificant
B. Significant
C. Non-significant
D. Unsignificant

Question 189:

• JAMB 1990

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:
It was difficult to .... a man walking on the moon two centuries

A. Contrive
B. Percieve
C. Concieve
D. Imagine

Question 190:

• JAMB 1990

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:
This section of the test will .... questions on set passages

A. Consist
B. Comrise of
C. Contain
D. Carry