Jamb English Language 1991 Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• JAMB 1991

In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word underlined:
I am happy to inform you that your boys are conscientious

A. Industrious
B. Carefree
C. Careful
D. Corrupt

Question 2:

• JAMB 1991

In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word underlined:
My father is a very prosperous businessman

A. Ungrateful
B. Unscrupulous
C. Unskilful
D. Unsuccessful

Question 3:

• JAMB 1991

In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word underlined:
The hostess greeted her guests in a very relaxed manner

A. Energetic
B. Athletic
C. Stiff
D. Perplexed

Question 4:

• JAMB 1991

In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word underlined:
Ayo takes his studies rather lightly

A. Humorously
B. Tediously
C. Carefully
D. Seriously

Question 5:

• JAMB 1991

In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word underlined:
The doctor was very gentle with his patients in the examining room

A. Harsh
B. Rude
C. Rough
D. Unkind