1999 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 10
91
Choose from the options the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined?
Research
Research
A
disturb
B
comfort
C
affair
D
carry
92
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
All the accident victims are bleeding profusely?
All the accident victims are bleeding profusely?
A
slowly
B
excessively
C
diffusely
D
clearly
93
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The prosecutor was accused of obstructing justice?
The prosecutor was accused of obstructing justice?
A
hindering
B
retarding
C
impeding
D
interrupting
94
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The man preaches egalitarianism without matching it up with action?
The man preaches egalitarianism without matching it up with action?
A
salvation
B
dedication
C
kindness
D
equality
95
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined world(S).
The Federal Government approved a new salary structure as an incentive for the Nigerian workers?
The Federal Government approved a new salary structure as an incentive for the Nigerian workers?
A
a reward
B
an encouragement
C
a package
D
an advance
96
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined world(S).
Amina said she married a doting husband?
Amina said she married a doting husband?
A
a loving
B
a fun-loving
C
an uncaring
D
a nagging
97
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined world(S).
It was a spending spree for all of us when daddy hit the jackpot?
It was a spending spree for all of us when daddy hit the jackpot?
A
cashed his cheque
B
received his salary
C
found money in a pot
D
won a lot of money
98
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined world(S).
It was surprising how we took the stranger at once?
It was surprising how we took the stranger at once?
A
talked so long with
B
introduce ourselves to
C
formed a liking for
D
started fighting
99
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined world(S).
Before we embarking on his current research, the professor carried out a feasibility study of the area?
Before we embarking on his current research, the professor carried out a feasibility study of the area?
A
through
B
perfectibility
C
complete
D
practicability
100
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined world(S).
The college Officer insisted that I show him my credentials before I could be registered?
The college Officer insisted that I show him my credentials before I could be registered?
A
papers
B
qualifications
C
testionmonials
D
identities
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