Synonyms - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 71:

• JAMB 2018

choose the option nearest in meaning to the italicized words or expressions.

The rapist claimed that the woman’s voluptuous hips attracted him

A. Strong
B. Generous
C. Round
D. Sexy

Question 72:

• JAMB 2018

choose the option nearest in meaning to the italicized words or expressions.

The coach invited me to his office having found me mettlesome

A. Courageous
B. Hardworking
C. Hardhearted
D. Weak

Question 73:

• JAMB 2018

choose the option nearest in meaning to the italicized words or expressions.

The French classes were always funny because we considered French a strange tongue.

A. Awkward
B. Foreign
C. Funny
D. Uninteresting

Question 74:

• JAMB 2018

choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined.

Nwankwo was on the verge of signing a two-year contract with the club

A. Brink
B. Summit
C. Height
D. Shore

Question 75:

• JAMB 2018

choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined.

Thousands of students are candidates for the examination but only very few pass

A. Come in
B. Call for
C. Go into
D. Enter for