Lexis and Structure - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 281:

• JAMB 2018

choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

The principal _________ our mobile phones.

A. Seized
B. Ceased
C. Siezed
D. Seased

Question 282:

• JAMB 2018

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

For fear of being caught, the thief shouted and cursed the slow bank manager in a language ________much for words.

A. Way
B. Too
C. Very
D. So

Question 283:

• JAMB 2018

choose the option nearest in meaning to the italicized words or expressions.

The coach invited me to his office having found me mettlesome

A. Courageous
B. Hardworking
C. Hardhearted
D. Weak

Question 284:

• JAMB 2018

choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

You may now ___________ with your presentation.

A. Precede
B. Preceed
C. Procede
D. Proceed

Question 285:

• JAMB 2018

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

The journalist said he was working freelance

A. Tireless
B. Without pay
C. Satisfactorily
D. Dependently