Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 1993
Question 26
In the question below select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence:
Emeka wished he had started school early
- A. Emeka started school early as he wished
- B. Emeka regretted starting school early
- C. Emeka regretted not starting school early
- D. Emeka could have started school early if he had wished
Question 27
In the question below select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence:
Between you and me, i would say the equipment has outlived its usefulness
- A. I believe that the equipment is no longer useful to any of us
- B. I believe that the equipment continues to be useful to either you or me
- C. My idea of the usefulness of the equipment should remain known only to the two of us
- D. My idea of the usefulness of the equipment is shared by both
Question 28
In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
Good schools don't just teach their students they ....
- A. inform
- B. instruct
- C. educate
- D. coach
Question 29
In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
I was anxious to arrive early for the lecture that i .... my note in the car
- A. forgot
- B. left
- C. dropped
- D. abandoned
Question 30
In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
Idubor has gone to see his mechanic because his car engine needs to be turned
- A. in
- B. off
- C. up
- D. on