Jamb English Language 2008 Past Questions and Answers

Question 26:

• JAMB 2008

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
The man described his son a a wilful character?

A. Wicked
B. Obstinate
C. Wild
D. Tricky

Question 27:

• JAMB 2008

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
Our teacher described Agbo's story as a phantom?

A. Scary
B. Realistic
C. Fanciful
D. Interesting

Question 28:

• JAMB 2008

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
I find the way she approaches her customers quite repugnant?

A. Unpleasant
B. Attractive
C. Ungodly
D. Encouraging

Question 29:

• JAMB 2008

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
Participation in the programme is optional?

A. Unnecessary
B. Recommended
C. Hard to justify
D. A matter of choice

Question 30:

• JAMB 2008

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
Scientists have invented ways of preserving fruits much longer?

A. Coined
B. Devised
C. Arranged
D. Organized