2001 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 7

61
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

Amina's performance in the examination surpassed my expectations?
A
was disappointing
B
lacked merit
C
was extraordinarily good
D
amazed everyone
correct option: a
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62
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

As these boys never act in public, the police are now worried about their convert activities?
A
ignoble
B
evil
C
open
D
cryptic
correct option: c
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63
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

As these boys never act in public, the police are now worried about their convert activities?
A
ignoble
B
evil
C
open
D
cryptic
correct option: c
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64
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

As these boys never act in public, the police are now worried about their convert activities?
A
ignoble
B
evil
C
open
D
cryptic
correct option: c
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65
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

It is inconceivable that the rat devoured the cat?
A
contestable
B
incomprehensible
C
credible
D
unimaginable
correct option: c
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66
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

In the latter part of his life, the famous soldier showed signs of youthfulness
A
energy
B
senility
C
bravery
D
vitality
correct option: b
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67
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

Some equatorial areas have a sultry climate?
A
a hot
B
an inclement
C
a temperate
D
a stable
correct option: b
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68
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

There is much apathy towards reading among students nowadays?
A
enthusiasm
B
indecision
C
disinclination
D
indifference
correct option: a
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69
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

Updating the Board's brochure is an arduous task?
A
an easy
B
an annual
C
am regular
D
a difficult
correct option: a
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70
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

All wondered why the principal was ambivalent about the students' future?
A
anxious
B
inconsiderate
C
ambitious
D
decisive
correct option: d
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