2008 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 4
31
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The governor has approved the award of the contract?
The governor has approved the award of the contract?
A
appreciated
B
acknowledged
C
vetoed
D
endorsed
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32
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I cannot stand Simon. I find his attitude offensive?
I cannot stand Simon. I find his attitude offensive?
A
unapproachable
B
obnoxious
C
wicked
D
unpardonable
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33
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The man would not withdraw what he had said?
The man would not withdraw what he had said?
A
take back
B
take out
C
take away
D
take from
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34
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The disagreement between the two men became obvious during the meeting?
The disagreement between the two men became obvious during the meeting?
A
insult
B
confrontation
C
passion
D
insinuation
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35
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The principal detested his recalcitrant attitude?
The principal detested his recalcitrant attitude?
A
disobedient
B
arrogant
C
voracious
D
vengeful
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36
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The popularity of the military dictator waned after the war?
The popularity of the military dictator waned after the war?
A
increased
B
changed
C
declined
D
skyrocketed
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37
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The chairman addressed the ........ ?
The chairman addressed the ........ ?
A
one hundred university French teachers
B
university one hundred French teachers
C
Frech one hundred university teachers
D
university French one hundred teachers
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38
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The union officials suddenly became restive?
The union officials suddenly became restive?
A
unruly
B
impatient
C
calm
D
submissive
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39
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Kanuri is a language ..........?
Kanuri is a language ..........?
A
I can't speak it well
B
that I can't speak it well
C
of which I can't speak it well
D
I can'tspeak well
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40
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Last Tuesday, Ochonu asked me .........?
Last Tuesday, Ochonu asked me .........?
A
had I come yesterday
B
did you come yesterday
C
whether I had come before
D
If i had come yesterday
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