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

Question 246:

• JAMB 1993

In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
Good schools don't just teach their students they ....

A. Inform
B. Instruct
C. Educate
D. Coach

Question 247:

• JAMB 1994

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.
People dislike Jobe because he is a......young man?

A. A tricky
B. Tricking
C. Trickful
D. Tricky

Question 248:

• JAMB 1994

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.
She usually works hard, but....... she could be very lazy?

A. At times
B. Atimes
C. Attimes
D. At time

Question 249:

• JAMB 1994

Fill in the gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.
The old man couldn't help ...... at his grandson's babbling?

A. To laugh
B. That he laughed
C. Laughing
D. In laughing

Question 250:

• JAMB 1994

Fill in the gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.
The trader ...... his wares at the trade fair?

A. Exhibited
B. Displayed
C. Spread
D. Demonstrated