Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2007
Question 16
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?
The tax rebate was a concession given to the civil servants?
- A. a donation
- B. an allowance
- C. an incentive
- D. an emolument
Question 17
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?
The debt the company incurred became rather intolerable?
- A. inevitable
- B. unprecedented
- C. insupportable
- D. dangerous
Question 18
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?
I visited Amina umpteen times in her college, but she never came to me?
- A. often
- B. seldom
- C. twice
- D. occasionally
Question 19
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined word.
He holds on firmly to his hackneyed view of life.
- A. wayward
- B. principled
- C. obsolete
- D. positive
Question 20
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?
The best of the boys admire Olu's verve
- A. intelligence
- B. handsomeness
- C. work
- D. energy
