Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2000
Question 21
Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.
Though David's condition is serious, his life is not in immediate danger?
- A. nastly
- B. hypertensive
- C. dangerous
- D. grave
Question 22
Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.
My father was at the apogee of his career when he was retired?
- A. terminal point
- B. highest point
- C. least productive stage
- D. redundant stage
Question 23
Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.
The family discussed the crime committed and resolved to nail the lie to the counter?
- A. expose it publicly
- B. bury it in a coffin
- C. defer action on it
- D. seek more advice
Question 24
Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.
The party gathering was thrown into a state of euphoria after the election result was announced?
- A. pleasure
- B. sadness
- C. excitement
- D. confusion
Question 25
Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.
I have always believed that my mother is a very impassioned woman?
- A. emotion
- B. impartial
- C. impassive
- D. emotional
