Lexis and Structure - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 461:

• JAMB 1982

Fill the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:
She got into trouble because she refused to listen to the .... given by her friends and relatives.

A. Many of the advice
B. Series of advices
C. Pieces of advices
D. Advice
E. Lots of advices

Question 462:

• JAMB 1982

Fill the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:
The armed robbers stabbed the driver .... the back

A. In
B. On
C. At
D. Inside
E. By

Question 463:

• JAMB 1982

Fill the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:
I ..... him before he came into the room.

A. Have seen
B. Have not
C. Used to see
D. See
E. Had seen

Question 464:

• JAMB 1982

Fill the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:
I am disappointed .... the ways you conducted yourself at the party.

A. By
B. For
C. Due to
D. At
E. According to

Question 465:

• JAMB 1982

Fill the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:
You can go on; I .... what you are saying.

A. Am understanding
B. May be understanding
C. Was understanding
D. Will be understanding
E. Understand