Lexis and Structure - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 2226:

• JAMB 2008

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
The lady was completely nonplussed when her suitor rejected her gifts?

A. Unpuzzled
B. Surprise
C. Unconscious
D. Disappointed

Question 2227:

• JAMB 2008

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
As a public officer, he should act with scrupulous honesty at all times.

A. Impeccable
B. Careless
C. Transparent
D. Uncompromising

Question 2228:

• JAMB 2008

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
The condition of the hotels has become deplorable?

A. Admirable
B. Regrettable
C. Bearable
D. Malignant

Question 2229:

• JAMB 2008

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
Men from the agency went into the market in search of unwholesome food items?

A. Imported
B. Healthy
C. Banned
D. Uncooked

Question 2230:

• JAMB 2008

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
The plan to merge the two local government areas has met with much apathy?

A. Hospitality
B. Criticism
C. Consideration
D. Enthusiasm