Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2003

Question 71

Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.

Tend?

jamb 2003

  • A. caned
  • B. jeopardy
  • C. turned
  • D. earned
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Question 72

Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.

Colonel?

jamb 2003

  • A. golden
  • B. girl
  • C. colony
  • D. gaol
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Question 73

Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.

market

jamb 2003

  • A. mortgage
  • B. bachelor
  • C. get
  • D. enter
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Question 74

The words in capital letters has emphatic stress. Choose the option to which the sentence relates.

My MOTHER served rice and fresh fish stew for dinner.

jamb 2003

  • A. Did your mother serve rice and fresh fish stew for lunch ?
  • B. Who served rice and fresh stew for dinner?
  • C. What kind of meal did your mother serve for dinner
  • D. What kind of stew did your mother serve for dinner
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Question 75

The words in capital letters has emphatic stress. Choose the option to which the sentence relates.

The President SPOKE to the press.

jamb 2003

  • A. Did the president write to the press?
  • B. Did the President speak to the press ?
  • C. Who spoke to the press?
  • D. Are these the pressmen that the President spoke to?
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