Lexis and Structure - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 2161:

• JAMB 2007

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?
The shortage of petrol was a perennial problem?

A. A recurring
B. A seasonal
C. An annual
D. An incurable

Question 2162:

• JAMB 2007

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?
The best of the boys admire Olu's verve

A. Intelligence
B. Handsomeness
C. Work
D. Energy

Question 2163:

• JAMB 2007

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?
The best of the boys admire Olu's verve

A. Intelligence
B. Handsomeness
C. Work
D. Energy

Question 2164:

• JAMB 2007

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined word.
He holds on firmly to his hackneyed view of life.

A. Wayward
B. Principled
C. Obsolete
D. Positive

Question 2165:

• JAMB 2007

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?
I visited Amina umpteen times in her college, but she never came to me?

A. Often
B. Seldom
C. Twice
D. Occasionally