Jamb English Language 2001 Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

• JAMB 2001

Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.
The village girl wore sumptuous clothes?

A. Faded looking
B. Cheap
C. Expensive
D. Loose-fitting

Question 7:

• JAMB 2001

Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.
Any chief executive of an organization would find radical changes blocked at every turn?

A. Developments
B. Ideals
C. Suggestions
D. Innovations

Question 8:

• JAMB 2001

Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.
Ugo has often been described as belligerent?

A. Attractive
B. Patient
C. Innocent
D. Combative

Question 9:

• JAMB 2001

Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.
The men were tardy in offering help?

A. Brave
B. Generous
C. Slow
D. Quick

Question 10:

• JAMB 2001

Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.
Funmi is just being facetious about her marrying a soldier?

A. Unserious
B. Crazy
C. Serious
D. Unfaithful