Lexis and Structure - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 371:

• JAMB 2017

Choose the best option that best completes the gap(s)
_____a good boy, he was given a prize

A. To being
B. Been
C. Being
D. To been

Question 372:

• JAMB 2017

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics
The children received gifts from doting parents

A. Nagging
B. Loving
C. Humble
D. Docile

Question 373:

• JAMB 2017

Fill in the Gap
The press will no longer be free when the new government starts to – newspapers

A. Censure
B. Edit
C. Publish
D. Censor

Question 374:

• JAMB 2017

Choose the best option that best completes the gap(s)
The_____event takes place every two years

A. Bienial
B. Biannual
C. Biennial
D. Biannal

Question 375:

• JAMB 2017

Fill in the Gap
Mr Collins does not allow his name to be published in connection with the philanthropy because he _____ publicity

A. Wields
B. Lacks
C. Detests
D. Defines