Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2011

Question 21

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

Mrs. Asio wanted her sister to stop being so detached?

jamb 2011

  • A. friendly
  • B. careless
  • C. indifferent
  • D. passionate
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Question 22

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

Since its inception 1983, the newspaper has attracted thousands of readers?

jamb 2011

  • A. renaissance
  • B. coming
  • C. commencement
  • D. publication
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Question 23

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

Their new house was roofed with corrugated sheets?

jamb 2011

  • A. folded
  • B. iron
  • C. aluminium
  • D. corrupted
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Question 24

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

The girl is angry with her friend who had ensnared her into this relationship?

jamb 2011

  • A. tricked
  • B. encourage
  • C. forced
  • D. enslaved
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Question 25

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

He compliments me on my way of doing things?

jamb 2011

  • A. complements
  • B. imitates
  • C. disgusts
  • D. praises
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