Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2016
Question 51
For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question.
He suddenly found himself in the thick of the situation
- A. He did not agree with the situation
- B. He used his experience to settle the sitution
- C. He saved himself out of the situation
- D. He found himself deeply involved in the situation
Question 52
For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question.
The retired army officer did a yeoman's service to the nation
- A. His activity brought disrepute to the nation
- B. His service to the nation was not exemplary
- C. He was showered with the responsibilty of the yeoman
- D. He was very loyal to the nation
Question 53
For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics
The film was shot in decrepit police station.
- A. an improved
- B. a damaged
- C. an impoverished
- D. a dilapidated
Question 54
For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics
It is important not to let mistakes blight your life
- A. damage
- B. impart
- C. improve
- D. ruin
Question 55
For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question.
The students were nosing around.
- A. They were roaming about
- B. They were searching for information
- C. They were playing around
- D. They were disseminating information
