Jamb English Language 2011 Past Questions and Answers

Question 26:

• JAMB 2011

Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
His father served as a mercenary in the army?

A. Preacher
B. Regular
C. Recruit
D. Officer

Question 27:

• JAMB 2011

Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
Jummai is cruel to her husband?

A. Harsh
B. Brutal
C. Passionate
D. Ferocious

Question 28:

• JAMB 2011

Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
The teacher who beat the student was treated with mercy?

A. Disrespect
B. Contempt
C. Vengeance
D. Kindness

Question 29:

• JAMB 2011

Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
His wife hates his garrulous attitude?

A. Outspoken
B. Unfriendly
C. Reticent
D. Thoughtful

Question 30:

• JAMB 2011

Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
'Agoshito is a callow youth', said the teacher?

A. An ignorant
B. An experienced
C. An idle
D. An organized