Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2002

Question 11

Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the lists provided.

Despite all preparations, the wedding did not ....... ?

jamb 2002

  • A. come along
  • B. come off
  • C. come on
  • D. come up
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Question 12

Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the lists provided.

The highly appreciative audience clapped ........ hands and showered ......... on the lecturer?

jamb 2002

  • A. their /encomiums
  • B. its / encomiums
  • C. their / invectives
  • D. its / invectives
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Question 13

Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the lists provided.

You are free to solicit ....... support from the board?

jamb 2002

  • A. by financial
  • B. for financial
  • C. financial
  • D. a financial
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Question 14

Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the lists provided.

The officer described the comments as ........ because it was very amusing?

jamb 2002

  • A. ludicrous
  • B. dangerous
  • C. sad
  • D. libellous
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Question 15

Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the lists provided.

One advantage of the English language in Nigeria is that it puts everyone ........ a common ........ ?

jamb 2002

  • A. at /equality
  • B. on / footing
  • C. in / standing
  • D. in / advantage
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