JAMB English Language 1982 Past Questions

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Monisola is sure to pass in September. She .... hard since the beginning of this term.

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The old shoemaker at the corner of our street is .... so i hope you will patronize him

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The students in my junior class seem to have performed .... they did last year

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After the 1980 Ogunpa floods, our association received many letters from those adversely affected and we resolved to ....

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Jane and Jarawa love …. Very much.

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I shall travel to Lagos by …. Next week.

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You can never get …. With stealing the presidential jet. You will be caught.

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She got into trouble because she refused to listen to the …. given by her friends and relatives.

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The armed robbers stabbed the driver …. the back

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I ….. him before he came into the room.

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I am disappointed …. the ways you conducted yourself at the party.

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You can go on; I …. what you are saying.

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When we were coming back from the picnic last Friday, there …. on EKO bridge.

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I have refused to give him my pen because I don’t want him to ….. it again.

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We were all delighted when the beautiful lady in our house ….. a bouncing baby boy.

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Always remember to ….. the lights before leaving the room.

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I’m sorry I can’t go to the theatre with you as I have …. to do.

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The wicked boy threw a stone at the bird smashing …. two legs.

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When the policemen received …. about the hideout of the armed robbers, they went there in full force to arrest them.

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On such an important ….all the guests were expected to be at their best.

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Chike, who plays in the first eleven, is an expert …. dribbling

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Musa asked Asmau what she …. Since, he last saw her.

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The violent storm that occurred on Easter Monday destroyed many houses and caused …. in Lagos generally.

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Would you mind …. the door, please?

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The angry woman shouted and cursed in language .... shocking for words

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The evidence of all the accused persons .... by the judge sitting at No 2 Assizes last week.

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There are puddles in the road. It ....

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By next June he .... four novels

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Do come tonight, but don't expect me to speak to you because i .... an interesting programme on television when you arrive

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.... any good films lately?

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His hair needs ....

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.... fewer strikes since the profit-sharing schemes were introduced.

Everybody hates .... kept waiting

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I am not used to .... on the left

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What made you ... that?

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Radium .... Maria Sklodowska Curie.

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His English was so good that he .... for an Englishman

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If you .... me that you had run out of petrol, i would have given you some.

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X: How do you want to be paid .... in cash or by cheque? Y: They asked him .... in cash or by cheque

Can you buy African souvenirs in any other shops? OR .... can you buy African souvenirs?

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Put .... your watch, it is half an hour fast.

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You look very tired, a cup of tea will .... you some good!

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when he was knocked on the head, he fell to the ground ....

There was a loud bang .... we thought it was the television, but it wasn't

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Plans for a rise in production .... through when a strike started

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She used to be very untidy but she has grown ... it now

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In the past 20 years, many patients .... by the doctors in the specialist hospital.

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The catering manageress saw to it that the morning meal .... by 07.00 hours everyday

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It .... so hard that all the cars have stopped moving.

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When next i come to see you, you ... in your new home.