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2018 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 3

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Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The meeting wasĀ cancelledĀ because of the convocation

A
brought up
B
called off
C
broke off
D
phased out
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22

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. Ayodeji is anĀ ardentĀ supporter of education for the child

A
cogent
B
a passionate
C
an ignorant
D
an optimistic
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23

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. TheĀ exhibitionĀ was an eye opener to all

A
style
B
examination
C
dispatch
D
display
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24

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. As a Journalist, Bola has always had aĀ noseĀ for stories

A
an instinct
B
a command
C
soft comment
D
cynical statement
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25

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. Nwankwo was on theĀ vergeĀ of signing a two-year contract with the club

A
brink
B
summit
C
height
D
shore
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26

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The Governor told the chief that he was only on aĀ routineĀ tour

A
normal and regular visit
B
unplanned encounter
C
surprise and impromptu check
D
working, visit and homage
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27

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The new ruler isĀ big-heartedĀ in his dealing with the people

A
proud
B
cruel
C
soft
D
generous
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28

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The essay topic isĀ nebulous

A
distinct
B
incorrect
C
vague
D
C. clear
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29

Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. The events of last Friday show that there is no love lost between the Principal and the Vice-principal

A
They like each other
B
They work independently
C
They couldn't part company
D
They dislike each other
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30

Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. If he were here, it could be more fun

A
He did not show up and so the occasion lacked much fun
B
He was being expected to supply more fun
C
There was no fun because he was not present
D
He was expected but did not show up to liven up the occasion
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