2016 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 9

81
Students refused to sympathize with Efua when drinks spilled on her because
A
she would not accept their sympathy
B
she was Jimi's only girlfriend
C
they planned it to disgrace her
D
they felt she was arrogant
correct option: d
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82
Which of the following best describes Mr Mallum?
A
He was a fat, tall man with wimpish behaviour
B
He was a tall, wiry man with good diction
C
He was crude, rash and impatient
D
He was a small, wiry man with odd accent
correct option: d
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83
According to the novel, Efua was in Forcados High School because
A
her stepfather was a board member
B
of her former principal's recommendation
C
the school needed her mother's support
D
of aunt Moni's gift to the school
correct option: b
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84
Jimi and Efua, there's something fishy going on there....
From the exercept above, the expression...something fishy refers to
A
Nene's fear that Efua and Jimi were no longer going out
B
Nene's fear that Jimi was not determined to jilt Efua
C
Nene's annoyance that Efua might snatch Jimi from her
D
Nen's suspicion that Jimi and Efua were having a relationship
correct option: d
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85
Seyi Lawal, the head boy of the school was described as someone who
A
loved his job
B
hated Physics practical
C
loved interacting with girls
D
hated hard-work
correct option: a
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86
The author uses the novel to portray some of the
A
NGO's activities only
B
environment conditions
C
feelings of teachers only
D
societal problems
correct option: d
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87
Efua's guarded and hostile attitude towards boys could be traced to
A
the teachings she had from her cleric
B
stories she had heard from her aunt
C
the experience she had with her stepfather
D
her innate sense of justice
correct option: c
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88
Jimi was very prominent in Forcados High School because he was
A
the son of a great scholar
B
the only child of his parents
C
one of the school prefects
D
noted for his good paintings
correct option: c
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89
For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question.

Mr. Rufus bore the brunt in the last promotion examination.
A
Mr Rufus failed the examination woefully
B
Mr Rufus excelled in the examination
C
Mr. Rufus was excited about the examination
D
Mr. Rufus toyed with the examination
correct option: a
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90
For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question.

My friend is well off nowadays
A
My friend is financially sound
B
My friend is well known to people
C
My fiend is now well
D
My friend has lost focus
correct option: a
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