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English Language 1985 JAMB Past Questions

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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase:
he took exception to Ezenwa's remark
  • A. was delighted at
  • B. was excited by
  • C. got demoralized by
  • D. objected to
  • E. was perplexed by
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase:
Kelechi hardly ever falls sick
  • A. most often
  • B. very seldom
  • C. sometimes
  • D. frequently
  • E. occasionally
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase:
The gallant soldiers met their Waterloo at Philippi
  • A. victory
  • B. trouble
  • C. defeat
  • D. happiest period
  • E. enemy
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase:
It is futile trying to make bricks without straw
  • A. fertile
  • B. important
  • C. fragile
  • D. vain
  • E. bad
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase:
The ceiling of my bed-room fell in and knocked me out
  • A. made me unconscious
  • B. removed me
  • C. flattened me
  • D. killed me
  • E. frightened me
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