Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 1998
Question 71
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
The painting in the museum was beautifully faked?
- A. The painting was a good deceptive replica
- B. The painting was well-framed and displayed
- C. The painting was deceptively decorated in the museum
- D. The painting was carefully hung in the museum
Question 72
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
A state of mutual hatred existed for years between the two villages of Umunna and Ogboma?
- A. Umunna hated Ogboma
- B. Ogboma hated Umunna
- C. Ogboma and Umunna hated themselves
- D. Umunna and Ogboma hated each other
Question 73
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
If I left the country, I would arrange for my family to join me?
- A. He left the country and his family joined him
- B. In the event of his leaving the country, his family would join him
- C. He did not leave the country and his family did not join him
- D. He may not leave the country
Question 74
Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
The climate of Nigeria is an enervating one
- A. a weakening
- B. an energy sapping
- C. an invigorating
- D. a sluggish
