Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2000

Question 51

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

I like the character that played the role of a political ....... at the last convention of our party?

jamb 2000

  • A. thorncoat
  • B. torncoat
  • C. turncoat
  • D. turnedcoat
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Question 52

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

To check desertification in the arid zones ...... tress should be planted?

jamb 2000

  • A. drought-proof
  • B. drought-resisting
  • C. drought-effective
  • D. drought-resistant
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Question 53

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

Without our relentless campaigns we might ....... sure of victory in the race for the National Assembly?

jamb 2000

  • A. never have been
  • B. have never be
  • C. never had been
  • D. be never
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Question 54

Identify the word that has a different stress pattern from the others.

jamb 2000

  • A. integral
  • B. intimate
  • C. discourse
  • D. accelerate
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Question 55

Identify the word that has the stress on the second syllable.

jamb 2000

  • A. reproduce
  • B. always
  • C. result
  • D. understand
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