Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2003
Question 56
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
There was a glut of oil on the market?
- A. an abundance of
- B. an increase in
- C. a variety of
- D. an accumulation of
Question 57
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The nurse was in favour of voluntary euthanasia?
- A. a sleeping pill
- B. a major operation
- C. a painless death
- D. a simple operation
- E. a simple
Question 58
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The cynics feared that the nation's nascent democracy would fail?
- A. illusionists
- B. pessimists
- C. declinquents
- D. critics
Question 59
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
Publishing as a business venture has become a hot potato in Nigeria?
- A. unacceptable
- B. unpleasant
- C. expensive
- D. profitable
Question 60
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
They party supporters vilified the Chairman for the role he played in the crises that rocked the party?
- A. impeached
- B. condemned
- C. challenged
- D. elected