2006 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 3
21
Choose the appropriate stress pattern from the option. The syllables are written in capital letters.
genealogy?
A
geneaLOGY
B
geneALOGY
C
geNEalogy
D
GEnealogy
22
Choose the appropriate stress pattern from the option. The syllables are written in capital letters.
catholicism?
A
caTHOlicism
B
catholiCIsm
C
CAtholicism
D
cathoLIcism
23
Choose the option that has a different stress pattern from the others.
A
ability
B
quadruplicate
C
registration
D
revivalist
24
Choose the option that has a different stress pattern from the others.
A
competent
B
represent
C
syllables
D
quality
25
Choose the option that has the same stress as the given word.
apparent?
A
arrested
B
telephone
C
paragraph
D
appetite
26
Choose the option that has the same stress as the given word.
dovetail?
A
proviso
B
simplicity
C
jargon
D
psychiatry
27
Choose the option that has the same stress on the first syllable.
A
insult (noun)
B
prepare
C
provoke
D
pronounce
28
Choose the option that has the same stress on the first syllable.
A
frequent (verb)
B
mature
C
madam
D
convict (verb)
29
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
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
30
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
Ogiri takes after his father, he fawns upon anyone with influence.
A
Like his father, Ogiri likes to flatter people with influence in society
B
Like his father, Ogiri hates influential people
C
Ogiri, who always follows his father, tries to act an influential man
D
Ogiri, who looks like his father, follows rich and influential people about
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