2016 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 3
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A cup of coffee invigorated him
A cup of coffee invigorated him
A
destroyed
B
energized
C
angered
D
debilitated
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It is Iudicrous to suggest that she was a government agent
It is Iudicrous to suggest that she was a government agent
A
odd
B
exciting
C
farcical
D
sensible
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The idea makes me cringe
The idea makes me cringe
A
quiver
B
tremble
C
resolute
D
writhe
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His book was one of those that galvanized democracy
His book was one of those that galvanized democracy
A
stimulated
B
encouraged
C
dissauded
D
promoted
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He walks in a gawky way
He walks in a gawky way
A
suitable
B
clumsy
C
lumbering
D
graceful
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The nation is in a period of economic flux
The nation is in a period of economic flux
A
modification
B
change
C
fluidity
D
stability
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Our son was highly active and exuberant
Our son was highly active and exuberant
A
subdued
B
fulsome
C
lively
D
bright
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Mr. Ojo has a fickle character.
Mr. Ojo has a fickle character.
A
a genuine
B
a stable
C
an imperfect
D
an unpredictable
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Bola takes......his father both in appearance and his manner
Bola takes......his father both in appearance and his manner
A
On
B
from
C
after
D
upon
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.........rich has its own problem
.........rich has its own problem
A
Being
B
Been
C
On being
D
On been
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