1995 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 1
1
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
Most of the time, their presence is a menace?
Most of the time, their presence is a menace?
A
Their presence isw always meaningful
B
Their presence is seldom a bother
C
Their presence is ussually of great concern
D
Their presence is frequently a threat
correct option: d
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Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
My son, who is in the U.S.A. is studying Engineering?
My son, who is in the U.S.A. is studying Engineering?
A
my only son in the U.S.A studying Engineering
B
one of my sons is in the U.S.A studying Engineering
C
my sons are in the U.S.A but only one is studying Engineerin
D
only son in in U.S.A studying Engineerin
correct option: b
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Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
The mills of God grind slowly, but the grind exceedingly small?
The mills of God grind slowly, but the grind exceedingly small?
A
God has a mill where every material in life is thoroughly ground
B
God may seem slow in action, but he adequately rewards every bit of injustice
C
The world is like a food factory where God take his time in grinding all raw materials properly
D
Even though God is never in a hurry, He achieves al things
correct option: d
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Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
I was one of those who actively believe in his development programmes?
I was one of those who actively believe in his development programmes?
A
I was part of those who renounced the programmes
B
I was the originator of the programmes
C
I was one of the people who embraced the programmes
D
I was one of the great number who developed his programmes actively
correct option: c
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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
6
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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Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
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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Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning of the underlined word.
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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Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning of the underlined word.
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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