1999 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 20
191
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
192
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
193
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
194
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
195
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
196
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
197
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
198
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
199
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
200
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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