Lexis and Structure - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 571:

• JAMB 1983

In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined:
The ingenious scheme of the robber broke down because of the efficiency of the police officer. Ingenious here means

A. Suspicious
B. Ambitious
C. Deceitful
D. Clever
E. Stupid

Question 572:

• JAMB 1983

Select the wrongly spelt word from the options below:

A. Disappointed
B. Embarassed
C. Equipped
D. Rhythm
E. Restaurant

Question 573:

• JAMB 1983

Select the wrongly spelt word from the options below:

A. Occurences
B. Surprise
C. Personnel
D. Possess
E. Curiosity

Question 574:

• JAMB 1983

Select the wrongly spelt word from the options below:

A. Quiet
B. Beleive
C. Proceed
D. Precede
E. Opportunity

Question 575:

• JAMB 1983

In the question below fill in the right word/phrase:
There is not .... sense in what that politician has just said

A. Many
B. Plenty
C. Lot of
D. Much
E. Big