Lexis and Structure - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 2151:

• JAMB 2006

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The police found a conclusive proof of the boy's guilt?

A. A corroborative
B. A doubtful
C. A consolatory
D. An incriminating

Question 2152:

• JAMB 2006

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The man drew a sword as people congregated round him?

A. Praised
B. Gathered round
C. Mobbed
D. Fled from

Question 2153:

• JAMB 2006

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The notice reads, 'No cash translations in this hall'?

A. Money
B. Gainful
C. Business
D. Cheque

Question 2154:

• JAMB 2007

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?
He deprecated the attempts made to unseat him?

A. Challenged
B. Resisted
C. Despise
D. Condemned

Question 2155:

• JAMB 2007

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?
He deprecated the attempts made to unseat him?

A. Challenged
B. Resisted
C. Despise
D. Condemned