Jamb English Language 2012 Past Questions and Answers

Question 31:

• JAMB 2012

Answer the following question below and choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.
Dupe was promoted for her efficiency

A. Ability
B. Inconsistency
C. Incompetence
D. Rudness

Question 32:

• JAMB 2012

Answer the following question below and choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.
The management wants to consider her reticent behaviour in due course.

A. Disapproving
B. Disciplinarian
C. Contemplative
D. Loquacious

Question 33:

• JAMB 2012

Answer the following question below and choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.
Election processes often become volatile

A. Calm
B. Strange
C. Sudden
D. Latent

Question 34:

• JAMB 2012

Answer the following question below and choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.
Oche entered the principal's office in a rather abrasive manner.

A. Gentle
B. Rude
C. Lackadaisical
D. Indifferent

Question 35:

• JAMB 2012

Answer the following question below and choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.
Otokpa is a member of the ad hoc committee on stock acquisition.

A. Improvised
B. Formal
C. Temporary
D. Fact-finding