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2017 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 10

91

Fill in the Gap

The press will no longer be free when the new government starts to — newspapers

A
censure
B
edit
C
publish
D
censor
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92

In the novel "Independence" Tayo lied to Vanassa that Christine was his ______?

A
sister
B
niece
C
aunt
D
cousin
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93

Choose the best option that best completes the gap(s)

The_____event takes place every two years

A
bienial
B
biannual
C
biennal
D
biannual
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94

Fill in the Gap

Mr Collins does not allow his name to be published in connection with the philanthropy because he _____ publicity

A
wields
B
lacks
C
detests
D
defines
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95

The first time Paul met Ngozi, her beauty caught his eye. This means that _________

A
Ngozi admired Paul
B
Paul recognized Ngozi.
C
Ngozi attracted Paul.
D
Paul surprised Ngozi
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96

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s)

Strange

A
vague
B
mirage
C
logic
D
legume
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97

This question is based on S. L. Manyika's IN DEFENCE

According to Tayo the two major problems of Nigeria were

A
tribalism and religion
B
politics and culture
C
bribery and corruption
D
greed and mismanagement
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98

The government has decided to freeze student's grants. This means that government intends to

A
reduce grants meant for students
B
resume paying grants to students
C
make students repay the grants
D
stop paying grants to students
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99

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics

This case is within the jurisdiction of the council

A
record
B
prohibition
C
authority
D
finance
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100

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined

One of the twins was as daring as the other was ______

A
morose
B
timid
C
secretive
D
rational
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