Jamb 2001 English Past Questions And Answers

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1

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

In hisnaivety he believed all the stories his friend told him?

  • A. artlessness
  • B. stupidity
  • C. friendliness
  • D. incredulity
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2

The word in capital letters has an emphatic stress. Choose the option that best fits the expression in the sentence.

My neighbour BRUISED his thigh while playing football?

  • A. Did your neighbour break his leg while playing tennis?
  • B. Did your neighbour fracture his thigh while playing football?
  • C. Was your neighbour involved in an accident ?
  • D. Did your neighbour play football yesterday?
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3

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

In hisnaivety he believed all the stories his friend told him?

  • A. artlessness
  • B. stupidity
  • C. friendliness
  • D. incredulity
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4

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

There is muchapathy towards reading among students nowadays?

  • A. enthusiasm
  • B. indecision
  • C. disinclination
  • D. indifference
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5

Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

Any chief executive of an organization would findradical changes blocked at every turn?

  • A. developments
  • B. ideals
  • C. suggestions
  • D. innovations
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6

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

As these boys never act in public, the police are now worried about theirconvert activities?

  • A. ignoble
  • B. evil
  • C. open
  • D. cryptic
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7

Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

The conference Centre caters fortransients only?

  • A. temporary guest
  • B. professional
  • C. permanent guests
  • D. novices
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8

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

In the latter part of his life, the famous soldier showed signs ofyouthfulness?

  • A. energy
  • B. senility
  • C. bravery
  • D. vitality
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9

Choose the word that does not have the same vowel sound as the others.

  • A. bale
  • B. saint
  • C. plait
  • D. gate
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10

Fill the each gap with the most appropriate option from the list option from the list provided.

The government which .....recruiting ....... workers suddenly stopped doing so?

  • A. are / its
  • B. was / its
  • C. is / their
  • D. were / their
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