2007 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 13
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Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word?
The noise across the road downed the sound of the keyboard in my room?
The noise across the road downed the sound of the keyboard in my room?
A
neutralized
B
overshadowed
C
balanced
D
equalized
correct option: b
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Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word?
Things may change soon, but at the moment our economic situation is precarious?
Things may change soon, but at the moment our economic situation is precarious?
A
redeemable
B
buoyant
C
uncertain
D
unattractive
correct option: c
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Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).
shoes?
shoes?
A
horse
B
house
C
loss
D
reason
correct option: c
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Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).
clothe?
clothe?
A
Thomas
B
three
C
they
D
mouth
correct option: d
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Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).
English?
English?
A
end
B
thin
C
think
D
edge
correct option: c
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Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the the underlined letter(s).
potable
potable
A
paw
B
pot
C
port
D
post
correct option: b
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Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the the underlined letter(s).
blue?
blue?
A
book
B
root
C
foot
D
look
correct option: b
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Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the the underlined letter(s).
pear?
pear?
A
dear
B
year
C
there
D
near
correct option: b
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Choose the option opposite in meaning to word
underlined?
The refugees were received at the transit camp?
underlined?
The refugees were received at the transit camp?
A
passage
B
permanent
C
temporary
D
nearby
correct option: b
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Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined?
The man paid a large sum to redeem his mortgage property?
The man paid a large sum to redeem his mortgage property?
A
ransom
B
acquire
C
pawn
D
recover
correct option: c
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