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JAMB English Language questions: Prepositions and phrasal verbs

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  1. Question 1· Prepositions and phrasal verbs· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: Thieves broke ______ the shop last night.

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  2. Question 2· Prepositions and phrasal verbs· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: Our house is close ___ the market.

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  3. Question 3· Prepositions and phrasal verbs· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: Amina is good ______ mathematics.

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  4. Question 4· Prepositions and phrasal verbs· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: Kemi takes pride ______ her work.

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  5. Question 5· Prepositions and phrasal verbs· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: Funke is married ______ a doctor.

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  6. Question 6· Prepositions and phrasal verbs· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The students were congratulated ______ their success.

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  7. Question 7· Prepositions and phrasal verbs· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: He insisted ______ seeing the manager.

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  8. Question 8· Prepositions and phrasal verbs· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: Every candidate must comply ______ the rules.

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  9. Question 9· Prepositions and phrasal verbs· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The match was called ______ because of the rain.

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  10. Question 10· Prepositions and phrasal verbs· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The boy apologised ______ his teacher.

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  11. Question 11· Prepositions and phrasal verbs· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The teacher was angry ______ the noisy students.

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  12. Question 12· Prepositions and phrasal verbs· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The plane took ______ at noon.

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  13. Question 13· Prepositions and phrasal verbs· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The manager will look ___ the complaint tomorrow.

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  14. Question 14· Prepositions and phrasal verbs· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The two brothers take ______ their father.

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  15. Question 15· Prepositions and phrasal verbs· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The car ran ______ of petrol on the way.

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  16. Question 16· Prepositions and phrasal verbs· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The girls are fond ___ singing.

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  17. Question 17· Prepositions and phrasal verbs· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The police will look ______ the matter.

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  18. Question 18· Prepositions and phrasal verbs· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The driver was held responsible ______ the accident.

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  19. Question 19· Prepositions and phrasal verbs· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: She was absent ______ school yesterday.

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  20. Question 20· Prepositions and phrasal verbs· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: She was accused ___ stealing the money.

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