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

Question 201:

• JAMB 1991

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):
Note that only senior members of staff have the .... of using the toilet upstairs

A. Permission
B. Occasion
C. Privilege
D. Habit

Question 202:

• JAMB 1991

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):
Jimoh is noted for his .... attitude to his seniors at school

A. Receptive
B. Respectful
C. Respective
D. Respectable

Question 203:

• JAMB 1991

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):
The girl that my brother introduced to us last week is pretty .... ill-mannered

A. And
B. But also
C. As well as
D. Respectable

Question 204:

• JAMB 1991

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):
The police report was .... to that of the eye witness

A. Contrary
B. Inconsistent
C. Different
D. Congruent

Question 205:

• JAMB 1991

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):
Insects can become ..... to insecticides

A. Immunized
B. Resistant
C. Reticent
D. Immobilized