Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2005
Question 16
Choose the option that best completes the gap(S).
A nursery rhyme is used to teach pupils how to spell the word ...... ?
- A. hipoppotemus
- B. hippoppotemus
- C. hipoppotamus
- D. hippopotamus
Question 17
Choose the option that best completes the gap(S).
It is African for a younger person to show ...... to elders?
- A. understanding
- B. indifference
- C. deference
- D. satisfaction
Question 18
Choose the option that best completes the gap(S).
By the end of the football match today, we ...... the best player?
- A. could have known
- B. might have known
- C. will have known
- D. would have known
Question 19
Choose the option that best completes the gap(S).
In spite of Shade's good looks, her hair is always ...... ?
- A. unkept
- B. unkempt
- C. unwashed
- D. uncleaned for
Question 20
Choose the option that best completes the gap(S).
The Secretary-General was shocked at the number of...... ?
- A. child's soildiers
- B. childish soldiers
- C. children soldiers
- D. child soldiers
