Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 1980
Question 26
complete the sentences with the correct options from the list below:
He told me to go on .... till seven
- A. to work
- B. worked
- C. works
- D. working
- E. work
Question 27
complete the sentences with the correct options from the list below:
They said that ....about 20 candidates for the job of a shorthand typist
- A. they were
- B. it will be
- C. there were
- D. it was
- E. there are
Question 28
complete the sentences with the correct options from the list below:
.... listening to the news when i came in
- A. There were
- B. There was
- C. It was
- D. There are going to be
- E. They were
Question 29
Must you always .... lies? Why don't you .... the truth for once
- A. speak
- B. say
- C. talk
- D. tell
- E. utter
Question 30
Choose the best option to fill the gaps in the following sentences:
You should make an ..... to improve the situation
- A. effect
- B. efficiency
- C. effectiveness
- D. effort
- E. effectualness
