1986 JAMB UTME English Language Past Questions

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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined:The task was herculean

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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined:The accounts clerk was jailed because he cooked the books

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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap:Í'm sorry I can't give you any of the oranges; I have _____ left'.

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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap:You had to stand in the corridor all the way? Poor you! I don't suppose you enjoyed the journey _____ ?

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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap:Four persons accused of currency _____ are being held by the security agents

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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap:After the accused was found guilty by the court, his counsel _____ before sentence was passed.

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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap:Jibril found that thieves had entered his house in his absence. He went to the police to report the _____

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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap:I am _____ to another week's holiday this year after such a tedious job.

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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap:_____ yet about the principal?

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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap:My wife and i met _____ on a ship going to Liberia.

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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap:'Darling, do send the children to bed. I can't _____ their noise any longer' he said to is wife

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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap:No wonder those plants are dying. They _____ any water for ages!

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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap:The officers was compelled to _____ the suspects's car

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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap:He did not attend the final burial _____

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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap:Gone are the days when he _____ enjoy patronage.

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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap:The committee was frustrated because the Chief withheld his _____

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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap:I can quickly recite the National Anthem _____ now.

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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap:If you want peace, you _____ prepared for war

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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap:A number of suspects were paraded _____ the victim of the robbery

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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap:The brave officer _____ the time bomb.

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