2007 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 15
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Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined?
The man advised his wife to steer a middle course in the argument between her and her employers?
The man advised his wife to steer a middle course in the argument between her and her employers?
A
be recalcitrant
B
be compromising
C
be unrepentant
D
be relenting
correct option: c
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Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined.
Do not be discouraged by failure in life.
Do not be discouraged by failure in life.
A
overjoyed
B
dissuaded
C
actuated
D
disoriented
correct option: c
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Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined?
Otokpa took after his late father who was a teetotaler?
Otokpa took after his late father who was a teetotaler?
A
a drunk
B
careless
C
a discipinarian
D
sober
correct option: a
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Choose the appropriate stress pattern from the options. The syllables are written in capital letters.
association?
association?
A
aSSociation
B
associaTION
C
associAtion
D
Association
correct option: c
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Choose the appropriate stress pattern from the options. The syllables are written in capital letters.
capitalism?
capitalism?
A
capiTAlism
B
capitaLIsm
C
caPItalism
D
CApitalism
correct option: d
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Choose the appropriate stress pattern from the options. The syllables are written in capital letters.
advertisement?
advertisement?
A
adVERtisement
B
advertiseMENT
C
adverTISEment
D
ADvertisement
correct option: a
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Choose the option that has a different stress on the first syllable.
A
intact
B
integral
C
negotiate
D
about
correct option: b
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Choose the option that has a different stress on the first syllable.
A
conduce
B
renewal
C
calendar
D
reproduce
correct option: a
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Choose the option that has a different stress on the first syllable.
A
understand
B
address
C
afternoon
D
taxi
correct option: d
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Choose the option that has a different stress pattern from the others.
A
supperior
B
surcharge
C
slaughter
D
about
correct option: d
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