by Sunday | Jan 14 | English Language JAMB
Choose the option that best completes the gap The police described the boy as being ______ hand A. over at B. out of C. on by D. up to Correct Answer: Option B – out of Explanation Out of hand means to be out of...
by Sunday | Jan 14 | English Language JAMB
Choose the option that best completes the gap The continuous rain has really ________ the soil. A. satiated B. saturated C. melted up D. mopped up Correct Answer: Option B – saturated Explanation Saturated means to be thoroughly soaked. Or holding as much water...
by Sunday | Jan 14 | English Language JAMB
Choose the option that best completes the gap Do you mind _______ another hour or two? A. wait B. waiting C. to wait D. to have waited Correct Answer: Option B – waiting Explanation Do you mind waiting another hour or two? The construction waiting represents the...
by Sunday | Jan 14 | English Language JAMB
Choose the option that best completes the gap The students had a _______ on Independence Day. A. march pass B. match past C. march past D. match pass Correct Answer: Option C – march past Explanation march pass; simply means a parade or...
by Sunday | Jan 14 | English Language JAMB
Choose the option that best completes the gap Tinu likes apples ______ she does not like oranges A. so B. but C. or D. do Correct Answer: Option B – but Explanation But; is used to introduce a phrase or clause contrasting with what has already been mentioned....
by Sunday | Jan 14 | English Language JAMB
Choose the option that best completes the gap The philanthropist devoted himself _____ the poor A. by helping B. to be helping C. to helping D. in helping Correct Answer: Option C – to helping Explanation The philanthropist devoted himself to helping the poor....