Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2001

Question 11

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

Had I known about their plan much earlier I would have nipped it in the bud?

jamb 2001

  • A. stopped it
  • B. intiated it
  • C. squashed it
  • D. promoted it
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Question 12

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

The lecture seemed interminable?

jamb 2001

  • A. unending
  • B. boring
  • C. interesting
  • D. brief
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Question 13

Choose the word that does not have the same vowel sound as the others.

jamb 2001

  • A. bale
  • B. saint
  • C. plait
  • D. gate
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Question 14

Choose the word that does not have the same vowel sound as the others.

jamb 2001

  • A. granite
  • B. die
  • C. rice
  • D. fight
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Question 15

Choose the word that does not have the same vowel sound as the others.

jamb 2001

  • A. key
  • B. wind
  • C. even
  • D. people
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