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Choose the expression or word which best complete each sentence:
The hill behind the town was so steep ....
  • A. that no man could find a foot-hold on
  • B. that any man could find a foot-hold on it
  • C. for no man to find a foot-hold on
  • D. that no man could find a foot-hold on it
  • E. for any man to find a foot-hold on
View Answer & Discuss (9) JAMB 1979
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Choose the expression or word which best complete each sentence:
Walking down the street ....
  • A. the boy was knocked down by a car
  • B. a car knocked the boy down
  • C. the boy was knocked down by car
  • D. a car collided with the boy
  • E. a serious accident happened
View Answer & Discuss (19) JAMB 1979
83
Choose the expression or word which best complete each sentence:
The project which seemed very near realization .... because of lack of funds
  • A. fell over
  • B. fell through
  • C. fell off
  • D. fell in
  • E. fell down
View Answer & Discuss (8) JAMB 1979
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Choose the expression or word which best complete each sentence:
The chairman of the company was very sympathetic .... his staff
  • A. to
  • B. at
  • C. for
  • D. from
  • E. on
View Answer & Discuss (3) JAMB 1979
85
Choose the expression or word which best complete each sentences:
Jane asked James ....
  • A. whether could she meet him later
  • B. could she meet him later
  • C. if she could meet him later
  • D. she could meet him later
  • E. that she could meet him later
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