2001 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 19
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The word in capital letters has an emphatic stress. Choose the option that best fits the expression in the sentence.
My neighbour BRUISED his thigh while playing football?
My neighbour BRUISED his thigh while playing football?
A
Did your neighbour break his leg while playing tennis?
B
Did your neighbour fracture his thigh while playing football?
C
Was your neighbour involved in an accident ?
D
Did your neighbour play football yesterday?
correct option: b
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The word in capital letters has an emphatic stress. Choose the option that best fits the expression in the sentence.
They FLEW to Abuja?
They FLEW to Abuja?
A
Did they go Abuja by road?
B
Did they fly to jos?
C
How will they get to Abuja?
D
Where did they fly to?
correct option: a
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I do not think any sane person would have acted in such a ....... manner?
I do not think any sane person would have acted in such a ....... manner?
A
rational
B
composed
C
secret
D
crue
correct option: d
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Neither Agbo nor his parents ...... the meetings now?
Neither Agbo nor his parents ...... the meetings now?
A
attended
B
attend
C
has attended
D
attends
correct option: b
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Modern dancing has become rather scientific and so requires .......?
Modern dancing has become rather scientific and so requires .......?
A
bizzarre costuming
B
some choreographic skill
C
immmense instrumentation
D
a rapping voice
correct option: b
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Had he considered his public image carefully, he ..... for his in the election?
Had he considered his public image carefully, he ..... for his in the election?
A
might have stooos aside
B
would have stepped stood
C
should have stepped down
D
would have stood down
correct option: c
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The government which .....recruiting ....... workers suddenly stopped doing so?
The government which .....recruiting ....... workers suddenly stopped doing so?
A
are / its
B
was / its
C
is / their
D
were / their
correct option: b
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Of course we all saw the culprit ....... and hit the man on the head?
Of course we all saw the culprit ....... and hit the man on the head?
A
approached
B
approching
C
approach
D
approches
correct option: a
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A child that shows mature characteristics at an early age may be described as .......?
A child that shows mature characteristics at an early age may be described as .......?
A
preconceived
B
premature
C
ingenuous
D
precocious
correct option: d
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The company Director showed the contractor a ....... of the proposed office complex?
The company Director showed the contractor a ....... of the proposed office complex?
A
prototype
B
photograph
C
microfilm
D
photocopy
correct option: a
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