Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2018

Question 31

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The new ruler is big-hearted in his dealing with the people

jamb 2018

  • A. proud
  • B. cruel
  • C. soft
  • D. generous
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Question 32

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The Governor told the chief that he was only on a routine tour

jamb 2018

  • A. normal and regular visit
  • B. unplanned encounter
  • C. surprise and impromptu check
  • D. working, visit and homage
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Question 33

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics.

The governor's visit is an unprecedented event in the history of the social club

jamb 2018

  • A. a perfect
  • B. momentous
  • C. an insignificant
  • D. an unnecessary
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Question 34

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. The witness averred that she had seen Dosun at the scene of the crime

 

jamb 2018

  • A. argued
  • B. confirmed
  • C. denied
  • D. affirmed
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Question 35

Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. The organization is constantly in a state of flux

jamb 2018

  • A. There are periodic changes in the organization
  • B. The organization is facing a difficult period
  • C. The organization is experiencing; good times
  • D. The organization is moribund
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