Jamb English Language 1993 Past Questions and Answers

Question 21:

• JAMB 1993

In the question below choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined:
The awareness of mortality has always imposed some restraint on man's excesses

A. Celestial
B. Eternity
C. Continuity
D. Inexistence

Question 22:

• JAMB 1993

In the question below choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined:
The decision we have taken is irrevocable

A. Responsible
B. Irresponsible
C. Reversible
D. Irreversible

Question 23:

• JAMB 1993

In the question below choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined:
The lawyer pointed out a discrepancy in the two stories

A. Similarity
B. Gap
C. Falsehood
D. Difference

Question 24:

• JAMB 1993

In the question below choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined:
Their high level of dishonesty has made that department infamous in the entire secretariat

A. Reputable
B. Notorious
C. Unpopular
D. Acceptable

Question 25:

• JAMB 1993

In the question below choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined:
When Uche wouldn't come to quickly enough, the principal rushed him to the hospital

A. Revive
B. Pass out
C. Arrive
D. Come up