2002 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 15
141
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The hardline posture of the labour leader has not helped matters?
The hardline posture of the labour leader has not helped matters?
A
compromising
B
imposing
C
uncompromising
D
difficult
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142
Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others.
A
convenient
B
madam
C
embarrass
D
contribute
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143
Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others.
A
success
B
suffer
C
blackboard
D
calendar
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144
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The President gave another extemporaneous speech last Friday?
The President gave another extemporaneous speech last Friday?
A
unprepared
B
fascinating
C
planned
D
unfavourable
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145
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Practicing medicine is not as lucrative as many people think?
Practicing medicine is not as lucrative as many people think?
A
know
B
understand
C
consider
D
assume
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146
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
He is a stringer for a newspaper?
He is a stringer for a newspaper?
A
a financier of
B
an editor of
C
a freelancer for
D
a reporter for
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147
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
I wish the commander were less adamant about his proposed reprisal attack on the enemy?
I wish the commander were less adamant about his proposed reprisal attack on the enemy?
A
sentimental about / rehearsed
B
unyielding about / retailatory
C
supportive of / retributive
D
tolerant of / surprise
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148
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Tortoises need cool climates and must have places where they can hibernate?
Tortoises need cool climates and must have places where they can hibernate?
A
reproduce
B
hide at night
C
sleep deeply
D
relax
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149
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The manager made disparaging remarks about the retiring officer?
The manager made disparaging remarks about the retiring officer?
A
rude
B
derogatory
C
parochial
D
cynical
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150
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The man outran his wife when they heard the eerie sound?
The man outran his wife when they heard the eerie sound?
A
scary
B
hissing
C
harsh
D
loud
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