Lexis and Structure - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 2171:

• JAMB 2007

Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined?
The man paid a large sum to redeem his mortgage property?

A. Ransom
B. Acquire
C. Pawn
D. Recover

Question 2172:

• JAMB 2007

Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined?
Lami and her husband are simply munificent?

A. Wealthy
B. Angry
C. Happy
D. Niggardly

Question 2173:

• JAMB 2007

Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined?
'Is it necessary for us to go? she asked in her shrill voice?

A. Angry
B. Quiet
C. Indistinct
D. Aggressive

Question 2174:

• JAMB 2007

Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined?
The police demanded a factual account of the accident?

A. A supportive
B. An uncorroborated
C. An admissible
D. An undisguised

Question 2175:

• JAMB 2007

Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined?
The suggestions he made were very unobtrusive?

A. Forceful
B. Helpful
C. Sincere
D. Reasonable