Agreement/Concord - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 376:

• JAMB 1989

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s):
The contractors were short .... cash even before the project was completed

A. In
B. For
C. With
D. Of

Question 377:

• JAMB 1989

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s):
The judge acquitted the accused .... all the eight counts

A. Of
B. On
C. From
D. Upon

Question 378:

• JAMB 1989

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s):
If we go hunting this weekend we'll have to .... with scratch meals and sleep in hut in the forest

A. Make up
B. Make do
C. Make out
D. Make good

Question 379:

• JAMB 1989

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s):
The committee was disgusted .... the way the office was being run

A. At
B. By
C. With
D. Over

Question 380:

• JAMB 1989

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s):
Many a man .... done without milk in .... tea these days

A. Had/their
B. Has/his
C. Have/their
D. Had/his