Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2012
Question 6
Answer the following question below and choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.
We were shocked by the news that he had lost the money.
- A. astonished
- B. unconcerned
- C. disconcerted
- D. surprised
Question 7
Answer the following question below and choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.
As an idiot, the boy is weak in class
- A. a deviant
- B. an expert
- C. a dunce
- D. a genius
Question 8
Answer the following question below and choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.
His gift to the poor was always infinitesimal
- A. large
- B. small
- C. supportive
- D. shameful
Question 9
Answer the following question below and choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.
Otokpa is a member of the ad hoc committee on stock acquisition.
- A. improvised
- B. formal
- C. temporary
- D. fact-finding
Question 10
Answer the following question below and choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.
Oche entered the principal's office in a rather abrasive manner.
- A. gentle
- B. rude
- C. lackadaisical
- D. indifferent
