Lexis and Structure - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 276:

• JAMB 2018

choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phase in italics.

The witness averred that she had seen Dosun at the scene of the crime

A. Argued
B. Confirmed
C. Denied
D. Affirmed

Question 277:

• JAMB 2018

choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s).

The pastor asked the women to _________ their hearts to God in prayers.

A. Bare
B. Bear
C. Bar
D. Barrr

Question 278:

• JAMB 2018

choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s).

We saw you earlier but we could not stop you because we did not know __________.

A. Where you were going.
B. Where you are going
C. Where are you going.
D. Where were you going.

Question 279:

• JAMB 2018

choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) in italics.=

It is customary to find young men and women in sports.

A. Common
B. Unusual
C. Unideal
D. Unnecessary

Question 280:

• JAMB 2018

Choose the option that best completes the gap.

All God's prophets were given the great __________ to preach salvation to people

A. Commision
B. Commition
C. Comission
D. Commission