Lexis and Structure - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 2531:

• JAMB 2013

In each of this question choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
The man's mordant wit is apparent to the entire village

A. Scathing
B. Caustic
C. Withering
D. Kind

Question 2532:

• JAMB 2013

In each of this question choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
The soldiers tried in their dogged defence of the city

A. Strong
B. Indestructible
C. Classical
D. Indifferent

Question 2533:

• JAMB 2013

Answer the following question, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
Ayodeji is an ardent support of education for the girl child

A. A cogent
B. A passionate
C. An lgnorant
D. An optimistic

Question 2534:

• JAMB 2013

Answer the following question, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
The scholar's epitaph was demolished

A. Embodiment
B. Farmland
C. Book
D. Monument

Question 2535:

• JAMB 2013

Answer the following question, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
Mohammed does his work with so much ardour

A. Discouragement
B. Knowledge
C. Indifference
D. Enthusiasm