Lexis and Structure - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 2461:

• JAMB 2012

Answer the following question below and choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.
As an idiot, the boy is weak in class

A. A deviant
B. An expert
C. A dunce
D. A genius

Question 2462:

• JAMB 2012

Answer the following question below and choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.
We were shocked by the news that he had lost the money.

A. Astonished
B. Unconcerned
C. Disconcerted
D. Surprised

Question 2463:

• JAMB 2012

Answer the following question below and choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.
The principal was advised to be flexible on critical issues.

A. Livid
B. Cautious
C. Evasive
D. Rigid

Question 2464:

• JAMB 2012

Answer the following question below and choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.
Bola always looks sober

A. Excited
B. Serious
C. Worried
D. Hapless

Question 2465:

• JAMB 2012

Answer the following question below and choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.
Dupe was promoted for her efficiency

A. Ability
B. Inconsistency
C. Incompetence
D. Rudness