2024 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 9

In each of the following questions, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined. 

Due to old age, mother has become taciturn.

In each of the following questions, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined. 

She remembered how reticent her father had been about his past.

In each of the following questions, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined. 

The trial of the former governor was stopped and the earlier judgement was declared null and void. 

In each of the following questions, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.

Unemployment among school leavers has reached epidemic proportions. 

In each of the following questions, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.

At a crucial time, one should be cautious in taking decisive action. 

In each of the following questions, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.

The assistant class teacher was told to stand in for Mrs Chukwudi.

In each of the following questions, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.

The board Chairman cherishes punctuality at the meeting.

In each of the following questions, select the option that best completes the gap.

The touts ____ arrested during the riot.

In each of the following questions, select the option that best completes the gap.

The ripe orange was beyond his ______.

In each of the following questions, select the option that best completes the gap.

The students _____ the planned meeting with the new principal.