Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 1982

Question 66

Fill the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:

When we were coming back from the picnic last Friday, there …. on EKO bridge.

jamb 1982

  • A. Were many traffics
  • B. Was much traffic
  • C. Were plenty traffic
  • D. Were losts of traffic
  • E. Was a few traffic
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Question 67

Fill the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:

You can go on; I …. what you are saying.

jamb 1982

  • A. Am understanding
  • B. May be understanding
  • C. Was understanding
  • D. Will be understanding
  • E. Understand
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Question 68

Fill the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:

I am disappointed …. the ways you conducted yourself at the party.

jamb 1982

  • A. By
  • B. For
  • C. Due to
  • D. At
  • E. According to
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Question 69

Fill the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:

I ….. him before he came into the room.

jamb 1982

  • A. Have seen
  • B. Have not
  • C. Used to see
  • D. See
  • E. Had seen
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Question 70

Fill the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A-E:

The armed robbers stabbed the driver …. the back

jamb 1982

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