Jamb 2014 English Past Questions And Answers
Choose the option that best complete the gap. She traced her family history _____ matrilineal.
- A. At.
- B. In.
- C. By.
- D. With.
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. Kunana is like a bear in the sore head.
- A. He is a bully.
- B. He is grumpy.
- C. He is ugly.
- D. He is quiet.
Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined. Coo.
- A. Should.
- B. Full.
- C. Luke.
- D. Look.
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. The police are looking for the woman who farmed her children out to her neighbours.
- A. The police wanted the woman for allowing her children to destroy her neighbour's crops.
- B. The woman and her children are in the habit of working in neighbour's farms and the police are not well disposed to this
- C. The police may arrest the woman for allowing her neighbours to take care of her children.
- D. The woman may be arrested for allowing her children to be a nuisance to her neighbours
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase. The lazy man cast a lustful glance at his neighbour's wife.
- A. Envious.
- B. Hateful.
- C. Quick.
- D. Covetous.
The word in capital letter has the emphatic stress. choose the option in which the given sentence relates. My mother bought a BICYCLE yesterday.
- A. When did my mother buy a bicycle?
- B. What did my mother buy yesterday?
- C. Whose mother bought a bicycle yesterday?
- D. Did my mother steal a bicycle yesterday?
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase. Today's weather isfavourable for a game of tennis.
- A. Disapproving.
- B. Impartial.
- C. Abnormal.
- D. Encouraging.
The word in capital letter has the emphatic stress. choose the option in which the given sentence relates. Musa is STAYING in Enugu.
- A. Was Musa staying in Enugu?
- B. Is Musa going through Enugu?
- C. Is Musa staying on the outskirt of Enugu?
- D. Is Audu staying in Enugu?
Choose the option that best complete the gap. The chairman is too much _____ an idealist for coming late.
- A. With.
- B. From.
- C. About.`
- D. Of.
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. Olu gave his brother abumpy ride.
- A. Olu's brother rode on Olu's back to success.
- B. Olu took his brother on a bumpy road.
- C. Olu gave his brother a difficult time.
- D. Olu gave his brother a ride on his car.

