2023 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 7

The sentence "A good description INCLUDES specific nouns" emphasizes the inclusion of specific nouns in a good description. The opposite of inclusion is exclusion. Therefore, Option A, "Does a good description exclude specific nouns?" is the most appropriate question that relates to the given sentence with emphatic stress on "INCLUDES."

The word "pleasure" has the same consonant sound as the letter "s" in the word "seizure." Both end with the "zh" sound.

In "The Life Changer" novel, Talle earned the title "The quiet one" due to his reticent nature while growing up.

The sentence suggests that the solution is found among negative alternatives. It does not necessarily imply that the solution itself is negative, but rather it is to be chosen from a set of negative options. Option C accurately captures this meaning.

The emphatic stress is on "EMEKA," indicating a focus on the person who finished his homework. Therefore, the question related to this sentence would be about the time of completion, which is captured in Option B.

The word "extant" means still in existence, surviving, or not extinct. Among the options, "enduring" is the word that is nearest in meaning to "extant" in the context of the sentence.

In "The Life Changer" novel, Salma stayed at the most coveted and famous Queen Amina hostel.

In "The Life Changer" novel, it was Talle's neighbors who called the attention of the district head when it was discovered that he buys more than he could consume from the supermarket.

The word with the stress on the first syllable is "confirm." The stress falls on the first syllable in this word.

The emphatic stress is on "TOOK OFF." Therefore, the appropriate question is "Did Lambusa take off a wig?"