2007 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 4

31
Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined?

The police demanded a factual account of the accident?
A
a supportive
B
an uncorroborated
C
an admissible
D
an undisguised
correct option: b
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32
Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined?

The suggestions he made were very unobtrusive?
A
forceful
B
helpful
C
sincere
D
reasonable
correct option: a
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33
Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined?

Mr. Adeyemo is quite a conceited young man?
A
a resourceful
B
an experience
C
a practical
D
an unassuming
correct option: d
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34
Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined?

The stadium was seething with people when we entered?
A
filled
B
crowded
C
empty
D
noisy
correct option: c
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35
Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined?

The vice-Chancellor relinquished power at the end of his term?
A
abandoned
B
weided
C
gave up
D
clung on to
correct option: d
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36
Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined?

The students were undeterred by the noisy lecture environment?
A
frustrated
B
encouraged
C
discouraged
D
chanllenged
correct option: c
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37
Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined?

For anything to do with academic work, he has a great aversion?
A
conversion
B
attention
C
contempt
D
predilection
correct option: d
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38
Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined?

The study he carried out of the problem was quite comprehensive?
A
detailed
B
sketchy
C
inscrutable
D
complete
correct option: c
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39
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?
A
be recalcitrant
B
be compromising
C
be unrepentant
D
be relenting
correct option: c
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40
Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined.

Do not be discouraged by failure in life.
A
overjoyed
B
dissuaded
C
actuated
D
disoriented
correct option: c
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