Jamb English Language 2009 Past Questions and Answers

Question 36:

• JAMB 2009

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
There must be something sinister about her late arrival?

A. Reasonable
B. Joyful
C. Hopeful
D. Ominous

Question 37:

• JAMB 2009

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The unification of the country has brought about great technological advancement?

A. Restoration
B. Agreement
C. Cohension
D. Stabilty

Question 38:

• JAMB 2009

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
His amnesia has affected his career?

A. Loss of focus
B. Loss of sight
C. Loss of memory
D. Lossof direction

Question 39:

• JAMB 2009

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Idris' forbearance endeared him to us?

A. Hard work
B. Patience
C. Wisdom
D. Good manners

Question 40:

• JAMB 2009

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
They hated the police and, by implication, me?

A. Extension
B. Inference
C. Examination
D. Application