Degree (positive, comparative and superlative) - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

• JAMB 1983

In the question below, choose the expression or words which best completes each sentence:
North Africa is .... than Northern Europe.

A. Hotter
B. More hot
C. More hotter
D. The hottest
E. Hot

Question 7:

• JAMB 1987

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap(s):
My ..... brother intends to get married in December.

A. Senior
B. Elder
C. Older
D. Oldest

Question 8:

• JAMB 1988

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
The small girl is.... than her elder sister

A. More cleverer
B. Very clever
C. Much cleverer
D. Much more clever

Question 9:

• JAMB 2010

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).
Lemoti ....... as a painter, but also as a sculptor?

A. Is gifted only not
B. Is only not gifted
C. Is gifted not only
D. Is only gifted