Cloze Test - Englishlanguage Jamb Past Questions and Answers

Question 11 :

• JAMB 2019

Questions below are based on Bolaji Abdullahi's "Sweet Sixteen"

The writer tried to point out religious intolerance in his book, by

A. Discussing how the society believes certain religion is better than others
B. Using one of Aliya's classmates to condemn her religion
C. Demonstrating how the religious institutions forcefully impose their beliefs on the people
D. Painting Islam as a more righteous religion that others

Question 12 :

• JAMB 2019

Questions below are based on Bolaji Abdullahi's "Sweet Sixteen"

... is quick to anger and doesn't hide it when she is

A. Aliyu
B. Mrs Bello
C. Mr Bello
D. Bobo

Question 13 :

• JAMB 2019

Questions below are based on Bolaji Abdullahi's "Sweet Sixteen"

Aliya's choice of wanting to study medicine ...

A. Simply reflects her childishness
B. Indicates her affection for humanity
C. Is born out of the prospects of the course
D. Is primarily because of her father

Question 14 :

• JAMB 2019

Questions below are based on Bolaji Abdullahi's "Sweet Sixteen"

Mr Bello's best advice to Aliya on dating is that

A. Gifting doesn't mean true affection
B. Dating can be so distracting
C. She should wait for the right time
D. She should never be committed to anyone

Question 15 :

• JAMB 2019

Questions below are based on Bolaji Abdullahi's "Sweet Sixteen"

Aliya although is born with a silver spoon, but she has no freedom to move around meet new people unlike other persons. This signals to the...

A. Criticism of strict parenting
B. Irony of life
C. Essence of a child's exposure
D. Expectations of wealthy parents