Jamb English Language 2001 Past Questions and Answers

Question 31:

• JAMB 2001

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Amina's performance in the examination surpassed my expectations?

A. Was disappointing
B. Lacked merit
C. Was extraordinarily good
D. Amazed everyone

Question 32:

• JAMB 2001

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
As these boys never act in public, the police are now worried about their convert activities?

A. Ignoble
B. Evil
C. Open
D. Cryptic

Question 33:

• JAMB 2001

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
As these boys never act in public, the police are now worried about their covert activities?

A. Ignoble
B. Evil
C. Open
D. Cryptic

Question 34:

• JAMB 2001

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
It is inconceivable that the rat devoured the cat?

A. Contestable
B. Incomprehensible
C. Credible
D. Unimaginable

Question 35:

• JAMB 2001

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
In the latter part of his life, the famous soldier showed signs of youthfulness?

A. Energy
B. Senility
C. Bravery
D. Vitality