Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2005
Question 71
Choose the option nearest n meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
His taciturnity amazed everyone in the court during the legal tussle
- A. obliviousness
- B. reticence
- C. sensibility
- D. pervasiveness
Question 72
Choose the option nearest n meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
Obi's dog is old but still lively
- A. attractive
- B. howling
- C. barking
- D. frisky
Question 73
Choose the option nearest n meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
The manager described Mfon as a man of vehement character
- A. weak and interesting
- B. strong and insistent
- C. troublesome and noisy
- D. clever and helpful
Question 74
Choose the option nearest n meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
The boxer fizzled out just in the sixth round
- A. knocked out his opponent
- B. showed off his talents
- C. became tired out fought on spiritedly
- D. surrendered rather disappointingly
