1998 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 13

121
Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).

Adayi is a die-hard criminal?
A
hard to kill
B
hard to arrest
C
remorseless
D
resentless
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122
Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.

In moments of serious economic hardship, many people are ....... to turn to God?
A
concerned
B
inclined
C
disposed
D
propensed
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123
Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.

That centre-forward was....... consequently the goal was not disallowed?
A
in an off-side position
B
very well positioned
C
a brilliant player
D
the captain of the team
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124
Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.

We cannot all wear expensive shoes in situation of......?
A
divergent demand and supply
B
uneven wear and tear
C
differing purchasing power
D
unpredicted national income
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125
Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.

AIDS is ..... disease that kills slowly but surely?
A
too much a deadly
B
very deadly a
C
so deadly a
D
such deadly a
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126
Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.

We had a dull evening because ......?
A
hardly the talk had begun when the lights went off
B
hardly had the talk begun when the light went off
C
the talk had hardly begun when the lights had gone out
D
the lights had hardly gone out when the talk began
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127
Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.

Soyinka's masterful ....... of the atmosphere of his childhood helped to make his book, Ake, an ought success?
A
envocation
B
invocation
C
convocation
D
revocation
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128
Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.

Students will always blame their teachers when examination results are unfavorable .......?
A
won't they
B
wouldn't they
C
isn't it
D
can't they
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129
Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.

Okonkwo is a stubborn man, he will never ...... his words?
A
chew
B
spit
C
eat
D
bite
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130
Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.

Kindly .... me your book because my friends has ..... mine?
A
borrow /borrowed
B
borrow /lent
C
lend / lent
D
lend / borrowed
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