2006 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 13
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Choose the option that best best completes the gap(s).
We have been living peacefully here but ....... hear rumours of war?
We have been living peacefully here but ....... hear rumours of war?
A
again
B
slowly
C
occasionally
D
eventually
correct option: c
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Choose the appropriate stress pattern from the option. The syllables are written in capital letters.
genealogy?
genealogy?
A
geneaLOGY
B
geneALOGY
C
geNEalogy
D
GEnealogy
correct option: b
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Choose the appropriate stress pattern from the option. The syllables are written in capital letters.
catholicism?
catholicism?
A
caTHOlicism
B
catholiCIsm
C
CAtholicism
D
cathoLIcism
correct option: c
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Choose the option that has a different stress pattern from the others.
A
ability
B
quadruplicate
C
registration
D
revivalist
correct option: b
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Choose the option that has a different stress pattern from the others.
A
competent
B
represent
C
syllables
D
quality
correct option: b
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Choose the option that has the same stress as the given word.
apparent?
apparent?
A
arrested
B
telephone
C
paragraph
D
appetite
correct option: b
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Choose the option that has the same stress as the given word.
dovetail?
dovetail?
A
proviso
B
simplicity
C
jargon
D
psychiatry
correct option: c
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Choose the option that has the same stress on the first syllable.
A
insult (noun)
B
prepare
C
provoke
D
pronounce
correct option: a
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Choose the option that has the same stress on the first syllable.
A
frequent (verb)
B
mature
C
madam
D
convict (verb)
correct option: c
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Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
In our college, the regulations concerning resits are grey area?
In our college, the regulations concerning resits are grey area?
A
The regulation have just been revised
B
The regulation have often ignored
C
The regulations are perfectly clear
D
The regulations are very clear
correct option: d
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