Jamb English Language 1998 Past Questions and Answers

Question 11:

• JAMB 1998

Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The chairman's verdict redressed the injustice mete out by the secretary?

A. Corrected
B. Restored
C. Aggravated
D. Addressed

Question 12:

• JAMB 1998

Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
Uche could not travel last December because of the severity of the harmattan?

A. Cold
B. Mildness
C. Warmth
D. Moderation

Question 13:

• JAMB 1998

Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word underlined word(s).
Mrs. Kofi is very provocative in her style of dressing?

A. Modest
B. Happy
C. Angry
D. Beautiful

Question 14:

• JAMB 1998

Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word underlined word(s
Travelling in the night can be an ordeal?

A. A great exercise
B. A great fear
C. A great endurance
D. A great pleasure

Question 15:

• JAMB 1998

Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word underlined word(s).
Akoso thought that her father was very callous?

A. Indifferent
B. Compassionate
C. Wicked
D. Careless