Jamb English Language 1989 Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

• JAMB 1989

In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) Underlined:This fertility figure, of course, conceals wide individual variations among the people

A. Attracts
B. Covers
C. Exposes
D. Concludes

Question 7:

• JAMB 1989

In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) Underlined:Men living in an extended family know that they have to be responsible for the welfare of some other person's children

A. Extensive
B. Nuclear
C. Neutral
D. Contracted

Question 8:

• JAMB 1989

In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) Underlined:The appearance of the pall-bearers was extremely fascinating

A. Magnetic
B. Unorganised
C. Interesting
D. Repulsive

Question 9:

• JAMB 1989

In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) Underlined:Many mines protested against the order to march into the coal pits

A. Strut
B. Amble
C. Trudge
D. Ramble

Question 10:

• JAMB 1989

In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) Underlined:The hasty action will bring nothing but discredit to them

A. Honour
B. Shame
C. Reward
D. Disgrace