Jamb 1980 English Language (Use of English) Questions
Question 46:
Choosing the word or phrase from A to E which has the same meaning as the underlined word or words in each sentence:
While the mother and father were arguing furiously their small-boy sat patiently taking in everything they said
View Answer & ExplanationWhile the mother and father were arguing furiously their small-boy sat patiently taking in everything they said
Question 47:
Choosing the word or phrase from A to E which has the same meaning as the underlined word or words in each sentence:
For a priest to be successful, he should, from time to time review his actions
View Answer & ExplanationFor a priest to be successful, he should, from time to time review his actions
Question 48:
Choosing the word or phrase from A to E which has the same meaning as the underlined word or words in each sentence:
In some parts of our society, people are ostracized purely on the basis of their parentage
View Answer & ExplanationIn some parts of our society, people are ostracized purely on the basis of their parentage
Question 49:
Choosing the word or phrase from A to E which has the same meaning as the underlined word or words in each sentence:
Sitting majestically on his throne is the Oba of Benin flanked by some of his wives
View Answer & ExplanationSitting majestically on his throne is the Oba of Benin flanked by some of his wives
Question 50:
Choosing the word or phrase from A to E which has the same meaning as the underlined word or words in each sentence:
In civilized society, it is unseemly to emit a loud belch at the end of a meal
View Answer & ExplanationIn civilized society, it is unseemly to emit a loud belch at the end of a meal