Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2003

Question 16

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

concrete?

jamb 2003

  • A. anxious
  • B. concern
  • C. consider
  • D. attend
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Question 17

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

teeth?

jamb 2003

  • A. taught
  • B. tank
  • C. though
  • D. thought
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Question 18

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

chalet?

jamb 2003

  • A. chairman
  • B. college
  • C. champagne
  • D. chemical
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Question 19

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.

In spite of his humble beginning, Audu now throws his weight around?

jamb 2003

  • A. His noble brith notwithstanding, Audu is a corrupt man
  • B. From his poor background, Audu is now a rich man
  • C. Despite his obvious poverty, Audu is a proud man
  • D. Audu is arrogant despite his simple upbringing
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Question 20

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.

The elders rebuked Olu for taking issue with his principal?

jamb 2003

  • A. Olu was scolded for acting in collusion principal
  • B. Olu was reprimanded for arguing with his principal
  • C. Olu was blamed for issuing a statement denying his principal
  • D. Olu was cautioned for shouting at his principal
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