Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2018

Question 41

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. He is notorious for his drunkenness

jamb 2018

  • A. popular
  • B. known
  • C. well known
  • D. renowned
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Question 42

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. Our principal took exception to the ignoble role the teacher played in the matter

jamb 2018

  • A. embarrassing
  • B. honourable
  • C. extraordinary
  • D. dishonourable
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Question 43

Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. I would have been surprised if you ____________ the orange

jamb 2018

  • A. plucked
  • B. have plucked
  • C. had plucked
  • D. did pluck
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Question 44

Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. The sea wave continue to ____________ the cliff on the west coast constantly

jamb 2018

  • A. impair
  • B. rub
  • C. knock
  • D. erode
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Question 45

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. We found a shady place for the display

jamb 2018

  • A. an open
  • B. an unsafe
  • C. a stuffy
  • D. an enclosure
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