Lexis and Structure - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 2166:

• JAMB 2007

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?
The debt the company incurred became rather intolerable?

A. Inevitable
B. Unprecedented
C. Insupportable
D. Dangerous

Question 2167:

• JAMB 2007

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word?beads of sweat ran down Ngozi's armpit?

A. Pools
B. Spring
C. Ponds
D. Rivulets

Question 2168:

• JAMB 2007

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word?
The noise across the road downed the sound of the keyboard in my room?

A. Neutralized
B. Overshadowed
C. Balanced
D. Equalized

Question 2169:

• JAMB 2007

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word?
Things may change soon, but at the moment our economic situation is precarious?

A. Redeemable
B. Buoyant
C. Uncertain
D. Unattractive

Question 2170:

• JAMB 2007

Choose the option opposite in meaning to word
underlined?
The refugees were received at the transit camp?

A. Passage
B. Permanent
C. Temporary
D. Nearby