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English Language 1986 JAMB Past Questions

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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined:
'Watch it! You could be followed said the robber
  • A. Look around
  • B. Be sober
  • C. Be vigilant
  • D. Look out
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined:
Look at the tell-tale signs of battering on her

  • A. confirming looks
  • B. suspicious marks
  • C. revealing marks
  • D. signifying marks
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined:
The armed robbers who raided passengers on the Expressway came to grief when they had a shoot out with the police today
  • A. came to bad end
  • B. became grieved
  • C. encountered grief
  • D. came to dead end
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined:
Many of the workers hired for firing the furnace had themselves fired as a result of the unfortunate accident
  • A. got themselves burned accidentally
  • B. jumped into the fire themselves
  • C. got themselves sacked from their jobs
  • D. were sacked from there jobs
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined:
The new educational system took off this school year
  • A. went off
  • B. continued
  • C. began
  • D. resumed
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