Jamb English Language 1998 Past Questions and Answers

Question 46:

• JAMB 1998

Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Adayi is a die-hard criminal?

A. Hard to kill
B. Hard to arrest
C. Remorseless
D. Resentless

Question 47:

• JAMB 1998

Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.
In moments of serious economic hardship, many people are ....... to turn to God?

A. Concerned
B. Inclined
C. Disposed
D. Propensed

Question 48:

• JAMB 1998

Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.
That centre-forward was....... consequently the goal was not disallowed?

A. In an off-side position
B. Very well positioned
C. A brilliant player
D. The captain of the team

Question 49:

• JAMB 1998

Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.
We cannot all wear expensive shoes in situation of......?

A. Divergent demand and supply
B. Uneven wear and tear
C. Differing purchasing power
D. Unpredicted national income

Question 50:

• JAMB 1998

Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.
AIDS is ..... disease that kills slowly but surely?

A. Too much a deadly
B. Very deadly a
C. So deadly a
D. Such deadly a