Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2018

Question 71

choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s).

For fear of being caught, the thief shouted and cursed the slow bank manager in a language ________much for words.

jamb 2018

  • A. Way
  • B. Too
  • C. Very
  • D. So
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Question 72

choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

The principal _________ our mobile phones.

jamb 2018

  • A. Seized
  • B. Ceased
  • C. Siezed
  • D. Seased
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Question 73

choose the option nearest in meaning to the italicized words or expressions.

  The rapist claimed that the woman’s voluptuous hips attracted him

jamb 2018

  • A. Strong
  • B. Generous
  • C. Round
  • D. Sexy
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Question 74

choose the option nearest in meaning to the italicized words or expressions.

  High mortality rate is becoming increasingly predominant.

jamb 2018

  • A. Controlled
  • B. Rampant
  • C. Unchecked
  • D. Dangerous
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Question 75

choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) in italics.

  It is customary to find young men and women in sports.

jamb 2018

  • A. Common
  • B. Unusual
  • C. Unideal
  • D. Unnecessary
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