Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 1987
Question 51
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
Chinedu took his umbrella with him in case it ....
- A. rain
- B. rained
- C. would rain
- D. is raining
Question 52
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
We discovered at the end of last term that we had to read .... books before we could confidently go for our final examination
- A. more of many
- B. very many more
- C. very much more
- D. more very many
Question 53
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
Culture patterns are modified as they are .... from one generation to the next
- A. transported
- B. transposed
- C. translated
- D. transmitted
Question 54
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
The man insisted on giving unsolicited ....
- A. advice
- B. advices
- C. advise
- D. advises
Question 55
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
Do not take my books out of this office unless you .... my permission to do so
- A. get
- B. have
- C. had got
- D. are having
