2013 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 4
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In each of this question choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
The relationship between the couple has been frosty
The relationship between the couple has been frosty
A
Cordial
B
Amenable
C
Frugal
D
Fraudulent
correct option: a
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The Novel laureate's activity in the field of science is heinous
The Novel laureate's activity in the field of science is heinous
A
Laudable
B
Deplorable
C
forgettable
D
Indelible
correct option: a
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The accused was eventually convicted
The accused was eventually convicted
A
consequently
B
subsequently
C
finially
D
lntially
correct option: d
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In each of this question choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
The plebs can be found in every society of the world
The plebs can be found in every society of the world
A
Elite
B
Middle class
C
Politicians
D
Masses
correct option: a
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Everyone's condition was appalling
Everyone's condition was appalling
A
cloudy
B
pleasant
C
complex
D
simple
correct option: b
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In each of this question choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
The war against malaria keeps waxing
The war against malaria keeps waxing
A
Decreasing
B
increasing
C
wavering
D
happening
correct option: a
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The man's mordant wit is apparent to the entire village
The man's mordant wit is apparent to the entire village
A
scathing
B
caustic
C
withering
D
kind
correct option: d
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In each of this question choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
The soldiers tried in their dogged defence of the city
The soldiers tried in their dogged defence of the city
A
strong
B
indestructible
C
classical
D
indifferent
correct option: d
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Answer the following question, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
Ayodeji is an ardent support of education for the girl child
Ayodeji is an ardent support of education for the girl child
A
a cogent
B
a passionate
C
an lgnorant
D
an optimistic
correct option: b
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Answer the following question, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
The scholar's epitaph was demolished
The scholar's epitaph was demolished
A
embodiment
B
farmland
C
book
D
monument
correct option: d
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