Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 1978

Question 26

Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the option that most suitably fills the space;

Before we left the airport, each passenger was made to .... certain form

jamb 1978

  • A. fill in
  • B. write in
  • C. enter in
  • D. go through
  • E. read out
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Question 27

Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the option that most suitably fills the space;

Our plane was scheduled to .... at 10.00 hrs but it was delayed because of the bad weather

jamb 1978

  • A. fly out
  • B. take off
  • C. start out
  • D. shoot off
  • E. lift off
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Question 28

Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the option that most suitably fills the space;

the frightening explosion in the factory .... whole wing

jamb 1978

  • A. washed out
  • B. wiped out
  • C. rooted out
  • D. flushed out
  • E. cleared out
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Question 29

Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the option that most suitably fills the space; The traditional folktales form an .... to the book

jamb 1978

  • A. index
  • B. insertion
  • C. information
  • D. overview
  • E. appendix
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Question 30

Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the option that most suitably fills the space;

If i went to the cinema i .... early

jamb 1978

  • A. shall return
  • B. am returning
  • C. would return
  • D. had return
  • E. may return
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