Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2002

Question 41

Identify the word that has the stress on the first syllable.

jamb 2002

  • A. dismiss
  • B. comment
  • C. intact
  • D. confuse
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Question 42

Identify the word that has the stress on the first syllable.

jamb 2002

  • A. export (noun)
  • B. commute
  • C. intend
  • D. import (verb)
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Question 43

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

Let us not indulge in recrimination?

jamb 2002

  • A. indictment
  • B. accusation
  • C. counter-accusation
  • D. unfounded allegation
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Question 44

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

The warming tribes have told been told to parley with each other?

jamb 2002

  • A. observe a truce
  • B. hold talks
  • C. sign a treaty
  • D. suspend hostilities
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Question 45

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

The Executive Secretary has just assumed office?

jamb 2002

  • A. resumed work
  • B. started work
  • C. returned
  • D. been sworn in
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