2018 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 5
41
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. The Journalist said he was working freelance
A
tireless
B
without pay
C
satisfactory
D
dependently
42
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. The Flying Eagles put up a plucky defence against their opponents
A
strong
B
weak
C
careless
D
tactful
43
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. We found a shady place for the display
A
an open
B
an unsafe
C
a stuffy
D
an enclosure
44
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. The sea wave continue to ____________ the cliff on the west coast constantly
A
impair
B
rub
C
knock
D
erode
45
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. I would have been surprised if you ____________ the orange
A
plucked
B
A.
did pluck
C
B.
have plucked
D
C.
had plucked
46
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. By the time the plane reaches Harare, it __________in the air for twelve hours
A
has been
B
would be
C
would have been
D
should be
47
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. The patient is suffering from ____________
A
reumatism
B
rheumantism
C
rhuematism
D
rheumatism
48
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. We saw Ifueko ____________ an egg on the wall
A
smashed
B
smash
C
smashing
D
smashes
49
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. Knowledge of figures of speech as well as of idiom and lexical items ____________ in this section
A
is test
B
have been tested
C
are tested
D
were tested
50
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. The answers to the questions were discussed ____________ the students
A
between
B
by
C
for
D
to
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