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71
Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.
All the cattle on Lamidi's farm ...... ?
A.
is tick-free
B.
are tick-free
C.
is ticks-free
D.
are ticks-free
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JAMB 1997
72
Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.
He saw the play and so ....... ?
A.
was she
B.
had she
C.
should she
D.
did she
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JAMB 1997
73
Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.
The ..... of what she was cooking filled the whole compound?
A.
fragrance
B.
scent
C.
aroma
D.
smell
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JAMB 1997
74
Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.
I hope i have not ...... too much on your time?
A.
invaded
B.
encroached
C.
intruded
D.
trespassed
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JAMB 1997
75
Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.
The exercise presented us with a lot of problems but later it was all ...... sailing?
A.
plain
B.
smooth
C.
rough
D.
tough
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