Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 1993
Question 31
In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
The journalist's unpopular views made him the subject of much ....
- A. admiration
- B. derision
- C. admonition
- D. suspicion
Question 32
In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
How can we believe this witness when no one will .... his story?
- A. collate
- B. correlate
- C. collaborate
- D. corroborate
Question 33
In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
The trader complained that he .... robbed
- A. had been
- B. has been
- C. was being
- D. is being
Question 34
In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
The president refused to shake .... with the visiting Prime Minister
- A. hand
- B. hands
- C. a hand
- D. his hand
Question 35
In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
The carpenter asked for ten packets of .... nails
- A. fifteen-centimetre
- B. fifteen centimetres'
- C. fifteen- centimetres
- D. fifteen-centimetres'
