Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2005
Question 61
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
If the rain hadn't fallen, we wouldn't have missed the match?
- A. The rain is falling, so we will miss the match
- B. The rain fell, so we didn't watch the match
- C. The rain didn't fell, so we didn't watch the match
- D. The rain didn't fall, so we didn't watch the match
Question 62
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
Many people used to live in poverty.
- A. instability
- B. want
- C. difficulty
- D. the slums
Question 63
Choose the option nearest n meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
Courteously, Ade stood back to let his teacher go first through the door
- A. calmly
- B. politely
- C. carefully
- D. patiently
Question 64
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
Emeka's painting was so realistic that it could almost have been a photograph.
- A. picturesquare
- B. concrete
- C. lively
- D. authentic
Question 65
Choose the option nearest n meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
Nigeria has been playing a vital role in the political and economic development of Africa.
- A. credictable
- B. crucial
- C. respectable
- D. laudable
