Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 1990
Question 71
In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word Underlined:Lola was agitated when the sad news of her mother's accidents was broken to her
- A. excited
- B. calm
- C. uncontrollable
- D. unreasonable
Question 72
In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word Underlined:The policeman was asked to investigate the matter
- A. ask about
- B. forget about
- C. examine
- D. inquire about
Question 73
In the question below choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) in underlined:
The teacher's face broke into an incredulous smile when he heard Adamu's reason for coming late
- A. irritating
- B. artificial
- C. unbelievable
- D. irresponsible
Question 74
In the question below choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) in underlined:
General Murtala Mohammed excelled in deeds of prowess
- A. warfare
- B. politics
- C. courage
- D. eloquence
Question 75
In the question below choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) in underline:
Olu might visit London next summer
- A. could
- B. will
- C. should
- D. can