Jamb English Language 2014 Past Questions and Answers

Question 21:

• JAMB 2014

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase.
As a student, Isa tied communal living for a few years.

A. Private.
B. Collective.
C. General.
D. Shared.

Question 22:

• JAMB 2014

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase.
The chairman admires incessant meetings.

A. Irregular.
B. Unusual.
C. Planned.
D. Constant.

Question 23:

• JAMB 2014

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase.
Today's weather is favourable for a game of tennis.

A. Disapproving.
B. Impartial.
C. Abnormal.
D. Encouraging.

Question 24:

• JAMB 2014

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase.
All the candidates looked aghast at the reading of the questions.

A. Relaxed.
B. Fulfilled.
C. Dismayed.
D. Satisfied.

Question 25:

• JAMB 2014

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase.
Joke gave Muhammad a jaunty smile.

A. A cheerful.
B. A discouraging.
C. An inviting.
D. A frightful.