1997 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 10

91
Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the underlined words.

Many people have raised the issue about the need for an equitable distribution of our wealth?
A
a fair
B
an even
C
an unjust
D
an undue
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92
Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the underlined words.

The pastor decided to exorcize the evil spirit as the afflicted member of his congregation cried for help?
A
expel
B
drive
C
invite
D
charm
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93
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He mumbled a few words at the trial and then cried?
A
shouted
B
murmured
C
whispered
D
announced
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94
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There are may areas of convergence between male and female behaviour?
A
concomitance
B
concordance
C
incompatibility
D
incomparability
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95
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The greenhouse effect is beginning to abate in Europe?
A
intensify
B
extenuate
C
surface
D
ameliorate
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96
Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined words.

Adebayo's plans for the future are in the jair?
A
suspended
B
uncertain
C
empty
D
floating
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97
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The group of performers thrilled the audience with its peculiar choreography?
A
form of dancing
B
art of theatrics
C
type of costuming
D
mode of singing
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98
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Our local paper is noted for its incisive editorials on local politics?
A
sarcastic
B
penetrating
C
decisive
D
destructive
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99
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The criminal didn't bat an eyelid when the judge pronounced the sentence?
A
displayed no understanding whatsoever
B
didn't shed a single tear
C
moved none of his eyelids
D
showed no emotion or surprise
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100
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The rally was attended only by people who were apolitical?
A
full of political fervour
B
antagonistic to politicians
C
new-breed politicians
D
not interested in politics
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