Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2012
Question 31
Answer the following question below and choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.
His story gave us an inkling of what he passed through during the strike
- A. a possible idea
- B. a taste
- C. a summary
- D. the right view
Question 32
Answer the following question below and choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.
The student's union leader delivered his speech extempore
- A. out-of -hand
- B. off the cuff
- C. accurately
- D. courageously
Question 33
Answer the following question below and choose the option that best completes the gap(s)
One should be careful how......behaves in public, shouldn't.......
- A. one/one
- B. he/lie
- C. she/one
- D. one/he
Question 34
Answer the following question below and choose the option that best completes the gap(s)\
The driver was short of petrol, so he..........down the hills with the engine switched off
- A. glided
- B. coasted
- C. wheeled
- D. taxied
Question 35
Answer the following question below and choose the option that best completes the gap(s)
He started his career as an..........teacher
- A. auxilliary
- B. auxiluryy
- C. auxillary
- D. auxiliary
