Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 2002

Question 1

Select the option that best explain the information conveyed in the sentence.

Audu was taken bad in the middle of the night?

jamb 2002

  • A. He was caught
  • B. He was robbed
  • C. He was ill
  • D. He was drunk
  • E. He was drunk
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Question 2

Select the option that best explain the information conveyed in the sentence.

After the successful operation, he recovered by leaps and bounds?

jamb 2002

  • A. He got well very rapidly
  • B. His well-bound wounds aided his recovery
  • C. He did a lot of keep-fit exercises
  • D. He used to jog regularly
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Question 3

Select the option that best explain the information conveyed in the sentence.

The politician was pilloried by the press for his inflammatory remarks?

 

jamb 2002

  • A. The politician was snubbed by the press for his remarks
  • B. The politician was criticized by the press for his remarks
  • C. The politician was closely questioned by the press for his remarks
  • D. The politician was ridiculed by the press for his remarks
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Question 4

Select the option that best explain the information conveyed in the sentence.

His meteoric rise to fame surprise everyone?

jamb 2002

  • A. His rise to fame was only temporary
  • B. People were amazed at his rapid success
  • C. He became successful very suddenly
  • D. He rose to the top quite unexpectedly
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Question 5

Select the option that best explain the information conveyed in the sentence.

The organization is constantly in a state of flux?

jamb 2002

  • A. There are perodic 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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