Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 1990
Question 1
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s):
Let's have a cup of coffee, ....
- A. shall we?
- B. will we?
- C. should we?
- D. could we?
Question 2
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s):
The shipping company advertised for .... accountants
- A. two young, but highly competent , Nigerian
- B. young, but highly competent, two Nigerian
- C. two Nigerian, young, but highly competent
- D. highly competent, but young, two Nigerian
Question 3
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s):
The company representative in Nigeria is a ....
- A. smart little Japanese
- B. little smart Japanese
- C. smart Japanese little
- D. little Japanese smart
Question 4
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s):
Aishatu: Could you please give this book to Aminu? Chidi: Certainly, I .... him on something, so it won't be ....
- A. i'll be seeing/anything
- B. i'll be seeing/ any worry
- C. i'll be seeing/any bother
- D. i can see /any serious
Question 5
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s):
My price for the pair of shoes is fifty naira. I cannot .... anything less than that
- A. bear with
- B. settle for
- C. agree with
- D. tolerate
