1995 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 9
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Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
People are not interested in who rules?
People are not interested in who rules?
A
People who rules are not interested in the rule
B
The rulers are not indifferent about the people
C
People are indifferent about the rulers
D
People are ruled by the people they are interest in
82
Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
Good student can easily identify spurious arguments?
Good student can easily identify spurious arguments?
A
genuine
B
interesting
C
false
D
illogical
correct option: a
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Eze's skin now looks flabby as a result of his changed circumstances?
Eze's skin now looks flabby as a result of his changed circumstances?
A
neat
B
firm
C
weak
D
oily
correct option: b
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Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
He and his lieutenants have been accused of remaining intransigent?
He and his lieutenants have been accused of remaining intransigent?
A
rigid
B
stubborn
C
compromising
D
popular
correct option: c
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In the opinion of most observers, it was a disinterested decision?
In the opinion of most observers, it was a disinterested decision?
A
neutral
B
impartial
C
biased
D
candid
correct option: c
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We watch in wonder as she rattled away in that esoteric language?
We watch in wonder as she rattled away in that esoteric language?
A
inscrutable
B
familiar
C
secret
D
obscure
correct option: b
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Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning of the underlined word.
She was ask to swallow her pride and get busy?
She was ask to swallow her pride and get busy?
A
be more realistic
B
eat up her own pride
C
be more insistent
D
be less proud
correct option: c
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Many species in creation have mutated over the years into new forms of life......?
Many species in creation have mutated over the years into new forms of life......?
A
stablized
B
manifested
C
transformed
D
standardized
correct option: a
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Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning of the underlined word.
His textile business deals are in gross?
His textile business deals are in gross?
A
wholesale
B
imported
C
retailed
D
exported
correct option: c
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The government is initiating new effective programmes to boost production?
The government is initiating new effective programmes to boost production?
A
ending / enhance
B
rewiewing / renew
C
rearranging / increase
D
terminating / reduce
correct option: d
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