Lexis and Structure - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 206:

• JAMB 1980

Choose the appropriate option to fill the gap in the following sentences:

we couldn't find the official who was to act as our guide ...., he has left before we arrived

A. Moreover
B. Actually
C. Nevertheless
D. However
E. Even

Question 207:

• JAMB 1980

Choose the appropriate option to fill the gap in the following sentences:

No sooner had the examination ended .... the students started vacating the halls of residence

A. When
B. That
C. Than
D. Before
E. And

Question 208:

• JAMB 1980

Choose the appropriate option to fill the gap in the following sentences:

Ogedengbe kept goal for his club team because there wasn't .... to do it

A. Nobody else
B. Any other body
C. Any other body
D. No other body
E. Anybody else

Question 209:

• JAMB 1980

Choose the appropriate option to fill the gap in the following sentences:

Grace must be allergic .... smoke because any time she sits by someone who is smoking, she sneezes

A. To
B. From
C. For
D. With
E. By

Question 210:

• JAMB 1980

Choose the appropriate option to fill the gap in the following sentences:

Now that i realize the full extent of your ... i am afraid it will be impossible for me to ever trust you again

A. Dubiousness
B. Corruption
C. Deceptiveness
D. Duplicity
E. Inconsistency