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

Question 226:

• JAMB 1992

In question below fill the gap with the appropriate option:
She has a set of gold ....

A. Earing
B. Earings
C. Earring
D. Ear-ring

Question 227:

• JAMB 1993

In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
I have no respect for individuals who are too ....

A. Compliance
B. Compliant
C. Compliable
D. Complicated

Question 228:

• JAMB 1993

In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
the policemen who were to keep watch connived .... the robber's escape

A. With
B. At
C. To
D. For

Question 229:

• JAMB 1993

In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
You must forbid .... coming

A. He's
B. That he is
C. Him for
D. His

Question 230:

• JAMB 1993

In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
Oche should leave for New York on Friday .... being equal

A. All the things
B. All other things
C. Other things
D. Other things all