Lexis and Structure - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 2081:

• JAMB 2005

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
Many people used to live in poverty.

A. Instability
B. Want
C. Difficulty
D. The slums

Question 2082:

• JAMB 2005

Choose the option nearest n meaning to the word or phrase underlined.Accountability is certainly a desirable quality in a politician.

A. Respectability
B. Courage
C. Responsibility
D. Diligence

Question 2083:

• JAMB 2005

Choose the option nearest n meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
The common practice among some media practitioners is to be sensational in their reporting.

A. Prevalent
B. Rampart
C. Ordinary
D. Cogent

Question 2084:

• JAMB 2005

Choose the option nearest n meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
That fateful decision changed the company's outlook in many ways.

A. Wonderful
B. Disastrous
C. Uncontrollable
D. Unsuccessful

Question 2085:

• JAMB 2005

Choose the option nearest n meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
That fateful decision changed the company's outlook in many ways.

A. Wonderful
B. Disastrous
C. Uncontrollable
D. Unsuccessful