Synonyms - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 396:

• JAMB 2005

Choose the option nearest n meaning to the word or phrase underlined.Courteously, Ade stood back to let his teacher go first through the door

A. Calmly
B. Politely
C. Carefully
D. Patiently

Question 397:

• JAMB 2005

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
Many people used to live in poverty.

A. Instability
B. Want
C. Difficulty
D. The slums

Question 398:

• JAMB 2005

Choose the option nearest n meaning to the word or phrase underlined.Accountability is certainly a desirable quality in a politician.

A. Respectability
B. Courage
C. Responsibility
D. Diligence

Question 399:

• JAMB 2005

Choose the option nearest n meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
The common practice among some media practitioners is to be sensational in their reporting.

A. Prevalent
B. Rampart
C. Ordinary
D. Cogent

Question 400:

• JAMB 2005

Choose the option nearest n meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
That fateful decision changed the company's outlook in many ways.

A. Wonderful
B. Disastrous
C. Uncontrollable
D. Unsuccessful