Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 1981

Question 61

Fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options:

He was reported .... the policeman

jamb 1981

  • A. to be assualting
  • B. to assault
  • C. assualting
  • D. to have assualted
  • E. to have been assaulted
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Question 62

Fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options:

Had he known in advanced, he ....

jamb 1981

  • A. should prepare for the interview
  • B. was going to prepare for the interview
  • C. would have prepared for the interview
  • D. will have been preparing for the interview
  • E. may be preparing for the interview
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Question 63

Fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options:

It is time we .... this irresponsible member

jamb 1981

  • A. expel
  • B. are to expel
  • C. will expel
  • D. are expelling
  • E. expelled
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Question 64

He bought a typewriter with a view .... to type

jamb 1981

  • A. to learning
  • B. to learnt
  • C. to be learning
  • D. to be learnt
  • E. as most quickly as
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Question 65

The exercise must be done .... possible

jamb 1981

  • A. as quick as
  • B. as quicker as
  • C. as quickly as
  • D. as most quick as
  • E. as most quickly as
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