Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2003

Question 61

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

From what she said, one may infer that she does not like the course?

jamb 2003

  • A. agree
  • B. deduce
  • C. suppose
  • D. realize
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Question 62

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

He shared his room with a person whose behaviour was quite nauseating?

jamb 2003

  • A. disgusting
  • B. disrespectful
  • C. disgraceful
  • D. discouraging
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Question 63

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

Before announcing his retirement, Ochima resolved to settle an account with the bank?

jamb 2003

  • A. get back at
  • B. pay back all he owes
  • C. close his account with
  • D. retire his loans from
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Question 64

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

The man's story sounded plausible to his audience?

jamb 2003

  • A. credible
  • B. entertaining
  • C. fantastic
  • D. credulous
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Question 65

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

A few years ago, nobody would have believed that the economy would turn around?

jamb 2003

  • A. change
  • B. deteriorate
  • C. improve
  • D. stagnate
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