Agreement/Concord - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 306:

• JAMB 1986

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap:
Wada said that two of his chickens .... eggs yesterday morning

A. Layed
B. Lied
C. Laid
D. Lain

Question 307:

• JAMB 1987

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap(s):
I was .... hearing distance of the speaker.

A. On
B. At
C. Within
D. In

Question 308:

• JAMB 1987

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap(s):
Peter was such a skillful boxer that he was not afraid to take ...... anybody.

A. To
B. Upon
C. On
D. In

Question 309:

• JAMB 1987

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap(s):
Owing to the constant harassment of the populace by armed robbers, all night guards have been instructed to shoot .... every moving things

A. At sight
B. By sight
C. In sight
D. Off sight

Question 310:

• JAMB 1987

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap(s):
One would wish .... missed that opportunity to be present at the graduation ball

A. To have not
B. For having not
C. To having
D. Not to have