Jamb English Language 2012 Past Questions and Answers

Question 26:

• JAMB 2012

Answer the following question below and select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
As far as Abu is concerned , Mero should be given fifty naira at the most

A. All Abu is concerned with is that Mero should be given nothing more than fifty naria
B. All Abu is saying is that Mero probably desrves more than fifty naria and not less
C. In Abu's estimation, Mero merits not more than fifty naria
D. In Abu's opinion, Mero deserves fifty naria or probably more

Question 27:

• JAMB 2012

Answer the following question below and choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.
As an idiot, the boy is weak in class

A. A deviant
B. An expert
C. A dunce
D. A genius

Question 28:

• JAMB 2012

Answer the following question below and choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.
We were shocked by the news that he had lost the money.

A. Astonished
B. Unconcerned
C. Disconcerted
D. Surprised

Question 29:

• JAMB 2012

Answer the following question below and choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.
The principal was advised to be flexible on critical issues.

A. Livid
B. Cautious
C. Evasive
D. Rigid

Question 30:

• JAMB 2012

Answer the following question below and choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.
Bola always looks sober

A. Excited
B. Serious
C. Worried
D. Hapless