Jamb English Language 2004 Past Questions and Answers

Question 26:

• JAMB 2004

Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
Mischief

A. Christmas
B. Ritual
C. Brochure
D. Champagne

Question 27:

• JAMB 2004

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
Everyone was ready to play the devil's advocate in the impeachment to encourage discussion on it?

A. Everyone was willing to speak against the impeachment to encourage discussion on it
B. Everyone was willing to defend an unpopular point of view concerning the impeachment
C. Everyone was willing to fight for the defenceless citizens no matter the consequences
D. Everyone was willing to be an evil genius in the controversy

Question 28:

• JAMB 2004

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
Adamu's father a key figure in that ministry?

A. The ministry trusts Adamu's fatheras a central figure
B. Adamu's father as a figurehead in the ministry
C. Adamu's father's position is essential in the ministry
D. Adamu's father keeps the key to the minstry

Question 29:

• JAMB 2004

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
The government warns that drink-driving is punishable under the law?

A. A drunkard driving can be punished
B. Driving while drunk is an offence
C. Driving while drunking can be punished
D. Drinking and driving is an offence

Question 30:

• JAMB 2004

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
In many countries, democracy is ostensibly being practiced?

A. Democracy is indeed being inmany countries
B. Many countries have effective democracy
C. Many countries have democracy in practice
D. Democracy is apparently practiced in many countries