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English Language 1988 JAMB Past Questions

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In the question below, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:

The news of his performance in the sessional examination has made Okechukwu crestfallen.

  • A. highly irritable
  • B. dejected
  • C. elated
  • D. pompous
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined:
The man rebuked his son severely, but his words seem to have cut on ice
  • A. been unconvincing
  • B. had no effect
  • C. not cooled the boy's teemper
  • D. added insult to injury
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined:
The urban environment tends to form the nucleus of a common dialect.
  • A. setting
  • B. respository
  • C. cell
  • D. core
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined:
I shall be with you presently
  • A. now
  • B. in a moment
  • C. at present
  • D. for the time being
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined:
The builder's taste reflected superfluous grandeur
  • A. excellent
  • B. superlative
  • C. expensive
  • D. too much
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