Year : 
2007
Title : 
English Language
Exam : 
JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

51 - 60 of 92 Questions

# Question Ans

Choose the option that complete the gap(s).

51.

The rain fell for days ......?

A. on ending

B. at ending

C. on end

D. at end

Detailed Solution

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52.

Yesterday in the hall, Ola said that ...... his watch?

A. he had mislaid

B. he had forgot

C. he has misplaced

D. he have lost

Detailed Solution

The question is under reported speech.
The tense according to the context must be past perfect tense.


There is an explanation video available below.
53.

Government should invest more in ....... training?

A. teacher's

B. teacher

C. teachers

D. teachers'

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
54.

The team has benefited from the coach's ....... of experience?

A. minefield

B. reservoir

C. wealth

D. world

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
55.

There was ...... any traffic as he drove home?

A. hardly

B. normally

C. usually

D. no

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
56.

I look forward to ....... you next week?

A. seen

B. seeing

C. be seeing

D. see

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
57.

The girl cannot speak with a clear voice; she is always ........?

A. blabbing

B. voiciferating

C. stuttering

D. gesticulating

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
58.

The politician ....... the family of the deceased?

A. greeted

B. condoled

C. wept over

D. commiserated with

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
59.

Our soldiers are starting to zero ....... the enemy?

A. at

B. in on

C. unto

D. on it

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
60.

My father has been away on a journey but my mother says she ....... he....... this Friday?

A. expects / would arrive

B. expected / will arrive

C. expects / will arrive

D. expected / would arrive

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.

Choose the option that complete the gap(s).

51.

The rain fell for days ......?

A. on ending

B. at ending

C. on end

D. at end

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
52.

Yesterday in the hall, Ola said that ...... his watch?

A. he had mislaid

B. he had forgot

C. he has misplaced

D. he have lost

Detailed Solution

The question is under reported speech.
The tense according to the context must be past perfect tense.


There is an explanation video available below.
53.

Government should invest more in ....... training?

A. teacher's

B. teacher

C. teachers

D. teachers'

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
54.

The team has benefited from the coach's ....... of experience?

A. minefield

B. reservoir

C. wealth

D. world

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
55.

There was ...... any traffic as he drove home?

A. hardly

B. normally

C. usually

D. no

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
56.

I look forward to ....... you next week?

A. seen

B. seeing

C. be seeing

D. see

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
57.

The girl cannot speak with a clear voice; she is always ........?

A. blabbing

B. voiciferating

C. stuttering

D. gesticulating

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
58.

The politician ....... the family of the deceased?

A. greeted

B. condoled

C. wept over

D. commiserated with

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
59.

Our soldiers are starting to zero ....... the enemy?

A. at

B. in on

C. unto

D. on it

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.
60.

My father has been away on a journey but my mother says she ....... he....... this Friday?

A. expects / would arrive

B. expected / will arrive

C. expects / will arrive

D. expected / would arrive

Detailed Solution

There is an explanation video available below.