2001 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 18
171
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
There is much apathy towards reading among students nowadays?
There is much apathy towards reading among students nowadays?
A
enthusiasm
B
indecision
C
disinclination
D
indifference
172
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Updating the Board's brochure is an arduous task?
Updating the Board's brochure is an arduous task?
A
an easy
B
an annual
C
am regular
D
a difficult
173
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
All wondered why the principal was ambivalent about the students' future?
All wondered why the principal was ambivalent about the students' future?
A
anxious
B
inconsiderate
C
ambitious
D
decisive
174
Identify the word that has a different stress pattern from the others.
A
classroom
B
programme
C
July
D
brother
175
Identify the word that has a different stress pattern from the others.
A
temperamental
B
administrative
C
circulation
D
consideration
176
Choose from the option the word that has the same consonant sound as the represented by the letter(s) underlined.
Church?
Church?
A
feature
B
chauffeur
C
ocean
D
machine
177
Choose from the option the word that has the same consonant sound as the represented by the letter(s) underlined.
Past?
Past?
A
wrestle
B
preached
C
castle
D
pasture
178
Choose from the option the word that has the same consonant sound as the represented by the letter(s) underlined.
Thank?
Thank?
A
though
B
thought
C
thames
D
thomas
179
Choose from the option the word that has the same consonant sound as the represented by the letter(s) underlined.
Sure?
Sure?
A
cheer
B
cheap
C
charlatan
D
church
180
The word in capital letters has an emphatic stress. Choose the option that best fits the expression in the sentence.
YOUR sister should come with us tomorrow?
YOUR sister should come with us tomorrow?
A
Should your brother come with us tomorrow?
B
Should our brother come with us tomorrow?
C
Should Ado's sister with us tomorrow?
D
Should my sister come with us tomorrow?
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