Jamb English Language 2011 Past Questions and Answers

Question 11:

• JAMB 2011

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The old woman is suffering from dementia?

A. Lucidity
B. Senility
C. Insanity
D. Sagaccity

Question 12:

• JAMB 2011

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Some drugs have a deleterious effect on a child's development?

A. Debilitating
B. Helpful
C. Harmful
D. Healing

Question 13:

• JAMB 2011

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Fila has always been described as belligerent?

A. Beautiful
B. Attractive
C. Combative
D. Innocent

Question 14:

• JAMB 2011

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Laraba saw a forlorn little figure sitting outside the class?

A. Wise and intelligent
B. Lonely and unhappy
C. Smart and healthy
D. Short and ugly

Question 15:

• JAMB 2011

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The circular supersedes all previous correspondence on the matter?

A. Supports
B. Displaces
C. Eliminates
D. Circumvents