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Question 811
jamb 2011

Choose the appropriate stress pattern from the options. The syllables are written in capital letters.

termination?

AterminaTION
BTERmination
CtermiNAtion
DterMInation
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Question 812
jamb 2011

Choose the option that rhymes with the given word.

Sheer?

Asheila
Bcare
Cear
Dsherry
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Question 813
jamb 2011

Choose the option that rhymes with the given word.

Match?

Aharsh
Bbatch
Csuch
Dwatch
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Question 814
jamb 2011

Choose the option that rhymes with the given word.

Fuel?

Acruel
Bfool
Crule
Dfield
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Question 815
jamb 2011

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

The school authority dismissed him for ...... but I won't tell you about it yet?

Acertain reason
Ba reason
Cmore reason
Da certain reason
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Question 816
jamb 2011

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

Bola studiously avoided ....... the questions?

Aparrying
Banswering
Cprojecting
Ddestroying
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Question 817
jamb 2011

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

The secretary has no right to ....... my affairs?

Aspy from
Bmeddle in
Ctoy at
Dcomplain into
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Question 818
jamb 2011

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

Getting a well paid job nowadays is an ...... task?

Autmost
Bupbeat
Cuphill
Dupfield
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Question 819
jamb 2011

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

I want to .......this chance to acquaint you the latest development?

Asize
Bseize
Csieze
Dcease
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Question 820
jamb 2011

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

Please sit on the ....... ?

Acarier
Bcareer
Ccarrier
Dcarrear
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Question 821
jamb 2011

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

I wonder how he will ......being absent from school for a long time.

Amake in
Bmake up
Cmake off
Dmake out
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Question 822
jamb 2011

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

Of the three girls, Uka is the ........?

Aso much notorious
Bnotorious
Cnaughty
Dnaughtiest
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Question 823
jamb 2011

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

Instead of ......., she lied?

Apleading
Bher to plead
Cher pleading
Dplead
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Question 824
jamb 2011

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

Here is Mr. Odumusu who teaches English ....... in our school?

Apronuntiation
Bpronounciation
Cpronunciation
Dpronountiation
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Question 825
jamb 2011

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

Audu took these actions purely ...... his own career?

Aon furtherance of
Bin furtherance of
Cto furtherance in
Din furtherance with
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Question 826
jamb 2011

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

There are many ways to kill a rat, so we should be..... in our approach to the task ahead of us?

Aecletic
Beclectic
Ceclektic
Declectik
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Question 827
jamb 2011

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

Ife asked me ....... ?

Awhat time it was
Bwhat is it by my time
Cwhat time is it
Dwhat time it is
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Question 828
jamb 2011

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

Unoka .... the whole house to find his missing wristwatch.

Ascourged
Bscoured
Cscored
Dscouted
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Question 829
jamb 2011

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

Suara needn't come with us, .......?

Adoes she
Bwill she
Ccan she
Dneed she
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Question 830
jamb 2011

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

It is important that you clear the refuse in front of your house every ........?

Afourtnight
Bfirtnight
Cfourthninght
Dfortnight
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