Jamb English Language 2017 Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

• JAMB 2017

Choose the option that has the same consonant as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined
clash

A. Sharp
B. Cheap
C. Leisure
D. School

Question 7:

• JAMB 2017

Choose the option that has the same consonant as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined
who

A. Vehicle
B. Khaki
C. Rhyme
D. Hammer

Question 8:

• JAMB 2017

Choose the option to which the given sentence relates
My Boss has an amiable DISPOSITION

A. Does your boss have an amiable disposition
B. Does my boss have an unfriendly disposition
C. Does my colleague have an amiable disposition?
D. Does my boss have an amiable complexion?

Question 9:

• JAMB 2017

Choose the most appropriate stress pattern from the options below
palatable

A. PAL—a—ta—ble
B. Pal—A—ta—ble
C. Pal—a—TA—ble
D. Pal—a—ta—BLE

Question 10:

• JAMB 2017

Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.
Despite their newness on the job, the workers were remunerated rather handsomely. This means that _________?

A. The salaries were poor
B. Those paid were handsome in appearance
C. The salaries were attractive
D. Workers were paid by handsome accountants