Sentence Interpretation - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 161:

• JAMB 2005

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
One thing I will not be complaining about in my new job is a lack of excitement?

A. The job is bad
B. The job is exciting
C. The job is not too exciting
D. The job has been previously done

Question 162:

• JAMB 2005

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
The Governor parried all the questions put to him by the journalist?

A. The governor answered all the questions brilliantly
B. The Governor evaded all the questions
C. The Governor failed all the questions
D. The Governor mastered all the questions

Question 163:

• JAMB 2005

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
If visited England, I might go to Manchester City?

A. When I go to England , I could go to Manchester City
B. WheneverI visit England, I must go to Manchester City
C. I did not go to England and could not go to Manchester
D. I could not visit Manchester City because I did not want to go to England

Question 164:

• JAMB 2005

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
The man puts his foot down whenever he is convinced of his action?

A. He desires to assert his will in the situation
B. He makes his mark whereever he goes
C. His attitude demonstrates someone who likes to oppress others around him
D. He demonstrates firmness of character

Question 165:

• JAMB 2005

The word in capital letters has the emphatic stress. Choose the option to which the given sentence relates.
Your mother CAN cook the meal.

A. Who will cook the meal?
B. Can my father cook the meal?
C. Isn''t my mother able to cook the meal?
D. What can my mother do?