Agreement/Concord - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 411:

• JAMB 1990

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:
The competitor who .... earlier on has started .... again

A. Fainted/to run
B. Had fainted/to run
C. Fainted/running
D. Fainted/on running

Question 412:

• JAMB 1990

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:
A number of teachers in secondary schools are not so well disposed to .... these days, .... they?

A. Teach/aren't
B. Teaching/are
C. Teach/do
D. Teach/are

Question 413:

• JAMB 1990

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:
If it had rained, we would have had to postpone the concert. It didn't rain, so ....

A. We won't have to
B. We would have had to
C. We wouldn't have to
D. We didn't have to

Question 414:

• JAMB 1990

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:
.... all probability, the train will arrive today

A. In
B. Under
C. For
D. By

Question 415:

• JAMB 1990

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:
We cannot explain his objection .... the new law

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