Jamb English Language 2004 Past Questions and Answers

Question 76:

• JAMB 2004

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Many people used to live in poverty?

A. Instabilty
B. Want
C. Difficult
D. The slums

Question 77:

• JAMB 2004

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).Accountability is certainly a desirable quality in a politician?

A. Respectability
B. Responsibility
C. Courage
D. Diligence

Question 78:

• JAMB 2004

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The common practice among some media practitioners is to be sensational in their reporting?

A. Prevalent
B. Rampant
C. Ordinary
D. Cogent

Question 79:

• JAMB 2004

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The fateful decision changed the company's outlook in many ways?

A. Wonderful
B. Uncontrollable
C. Disastrous
D. Unsuccessful

Question 80:

• JAMB 2004

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The accident victim received a superficial wound from the crash?

A. A serious
B. A painless
C. An internal
D. An external