Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 1990
Question 31
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:
I could have agreed with your action if i .... not .... you promised to increase the worker's salaries
- A. have/heard
- B. had/heard
- C. were/hearing
- D. was/hearing
Question 32
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:
If you want a successful marriage , you .... pray for it
- A. have better
- B. better
- C. had better
- D. would better
Question 33
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:
The lecturer said that we .... be able to finish the next chapter this evening
- A. must
- B. can
- C. shall
- D. should
Question 34
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:
I would have been off to see Biola at Festac Town by the time you ... tomorrow
- A. returned
- B. return
- C. are returning
- D. would return
Question 35
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:
The buildings damaged by the rainstorm .....schools, hospitals and private houses
- A. included
- B. include
- C. were included
- D. was including