2017 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 7
61
Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.
Now that Michael has become rich, Nancy has begun to make much of him. This means __________
Now that Michael has become rich, Nancy has begun to make much of him. This means __________
A
now values Michael
B
now gets a lot of money from Michael
C
only recently married Michael
D
no longer wants to leave Michael
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Tayo opted to remain in Nigeria because he had a duty to serve his
A
students
B
wife
C
friends
D
brothers
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63
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics
This event was a watershed in the company
This event was a watershed in the company
A
landmark
B
blot
C
publicity
D
stain
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64
choose the best option that best completes the gap(s)
Snakes and ladders always______me happy these days
Snakes and ladders always______me happy these days
A
makes
B
make
C
made
D
making
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65
Choose the word that best completes the following sentence.
I really like working in that office: I find the — very friendly
I really like working in that office: I find the — very friendly
A
condition
B
atmosphere
C
air
D
situation
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66
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word
The delegates found it better to resort to consultation rather than __________
The delegates found it better to resort to consultation rather than __________
A
conflict
B
confrontation
C
reconciliation
D
consent
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67
Choose the best option that best completes the gap(s)
The delegates were given_____
The delegates were given_____
A
a two hour break
B
a two-hour break
C
a two-hours break
D
a two hours break
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68
Choose the option nearest to the statement
My brother's drunkenness often got on my nerves. This means
My brother's drunkenness often got on my nerves. This means
A
disgraced him
B
made him ill
C
made me angry
D
offended me
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69
In the Novel "Independence" Tayo wrote a biography of ______?
A
Arthur Richardson
B
Lord Lugard
C
Obafemi Awolowo
D
Nnamidi Azikiw
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From the options given, Choose the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
This house which was sealed off years ago has now been —
This house which was sealed off years ago has now been —
A
re-opened
B
rebuilt
C
re-roofed
D
restored
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