Sentence Interpretation - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 231:

• JAMB 2013

LEXIS, STRUCTURE AND ORAL FORMS
In each of this question select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
The team's poor performance at tournament plumb the depths of horror.

A. Team's performance was enjoyed by all
B. The team's performance was full of disappointment
C. Team's performance was rewarded
D. The team's performance was took them to the next round

Question 232:

• JAMB 2013

LEXIS, STRUCTURE AND ORAL FORMS
In each of this question select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
Tolu and Chinedu live in each other 's pockets.

A. They steal from each other
B. They blackmail each other
C. They are very close to each other
D. They are long-term business partners

Question 233:

• JAMB 2013

LEXIS, STRUCTURE AND ORAL FORMS
In each of this question select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
As the drama unfolded, Olatinuke was advised to keep her shirt on

A. She was advised to commit herself
B. She was advised to stay calm
C. She was advised to join the club
D. She was advised to wear her shirt

Question 234:

• JAMB 2013

LEXIS, STRUCTURE AND ORAL FORMSIn each of this question select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
He is a clinging child.

A. He is possessive
B. He likes to cling with his sister.
C. He is a bully
D. He is a handsome young man

Question 235:

• JAMB 2013

LEXIS, STRUCTURE AND ORAL FORMS
In each of this question select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
Zinana's examination result was not unfavourable

A. Her examination did not meet expectation
B. She was successful in her examination
C. Her result could not earn her admission
D. She failed her examination