Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2005

Question 36

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

The greatness of the creator of the universe is always inexpressible to many adherents of certain faiths?

jamb 2005

  • A. inevitable
  • B. wonderful
  • C. unbearable
  • D. ineffable
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Question 37

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

The proprietor accused Uche of silently acquiescing to the students' demands?

jamb 2005

  • A. submitting to
  • B. adjusting
  • C. compromising on
  • D. resisting
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Question 38

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

Many Nigerian are wary of night journeys

jamb 2005

  • A. worried about
  • B. satisfied with
  • C. unscared of
  • D. troubled about
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Question 39

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

The dramatist provided a satisfactory denouement to the play?

jamb 2005

  • A. audition
  • B. climax
  • C. lavish
  • D. simple
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Question 40

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

Some people consider the leather upholstery and thick rugs a bit sumptuous?

jamb 2005

  • A. expensive
  • B. desirable
  • C. lavish
  • D. simple
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