2013 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 15
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Answer the question below and choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
The lam is a feeble little animal
The lam is a feeble little animal
A
loving
B
weak
C
fat
D
quiet
correct option: b
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Answer the question below and choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
I am tired of your eternal argument
I am tired of your eternal argument
A
constant
B
useless
C
open
D
strong
correct option: a
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Answer the question below and choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
The actress screamed when she noticed an object behind her
The actress screamed when she noticed an object behind her
A
weded in
B
stormed out
C
wailed
D
protested
correct option: c
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Answer the question below and choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
The exhibition was an eye opener to all
The exhibition was an eye opener to all
A
style
B
examination
C
dispatch
D
display
correct option: d
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Answer the question below and choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
As a journalist, Bala has always had a nose for stories
As a journalist, Bala has always had a nose for stories
A
an instinct
B
a command
C
soft comment
D
cynical statement
correct option: a
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Choose the option that best complete the gap (s)
The girl says she is averse.....what others admire
The girl says she is averse.....what others admire
A
to
B
with
C
for
D
from
correct option: a
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Our teacher defined ......in his introductory lesson
Our teacher defined ......in his introductory lesson
A
onomatopoeia
B
onomatopieoa
C
onomatopiea
D
Onomatopoia
correct option: a
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Choose the option that best complete the gap (s)
The philanthropist devoted himself......the poor
The philanthropist devoted himself......the poor
A
by helping
B
to be helping
C
to helping
D
in helping
correct option: c
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Choose the option that best complete the gap (s)
Tinu likes apples......she does not like oranges
Tinu likes apples......she does not like oranges
A
so
B
but
C
or
D
do
correct option: b
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The students had a .....On Independence Day.
The students had a .....On Independence Day.
A
march pass
B
match past
C
march past
D
match pass
correct option: c
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