Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2005

Question 41

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

Manu is hard to convince because he is an opinionated person?

jamb 2005

  • A. an objective
  • B. an imperative
  • C. a subjective
  • D. a discursive
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Question 42

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

Asabe bought a glossy pair of shoes?

jamb 2005

  • A. smooth and shiny
  • B. rough and dull
  • C. smooth and shining
  • D. rough and gummy
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Question 43

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

It would be difficult to defeat such a team?

jamb 2005

  • A. highly deluded
  • B. completely disillusioned
  • C. very demoralized
  • D. very immature
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Question 44

Fill in the gaps with the appropriate option(s)

The judge did not grant the request that the witness should_____________

jamb 2005

  • A. be present in person
  • B. be represented by a counsel
  • C. not appear at all
  • D. answer questions by phone
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Question 45

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

The president can afford to dispense with some of his henchmen?

jamb 2005

  • A. detractors
  • B. body guards
  • C. sycophants
  • D. advisers
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