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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Jamb English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 21:
Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
Ojo used to play tennis everyday?
  • A Is familiar with playing
  • B Has to play
  • C Was in the habbit of playing
  • D Was made to play
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Question 22:
Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
In his own story, he confirmed that they had been on his tail for quite sometime?
  • A Closely following and watching him
  • B Searching for him
  • C Giving him a tail
  • D Tagging him a talebearer
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Question 23:
Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
I am surprised to learn that Badmus is an agnostic?
  • A Someone that believes in God
  • B Some one who antagonizes God
  • C Someone who is nonchalant about the existence of God
  • D Someone who does not believe in the existence of God
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Question 24:
Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
Although the manager is busy right now, he will be with you presently?
  • A Immediately
  • B Soon
  • C Without delay
  • D Right away
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Question 25:
Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
The governor's wife, in characteristically simple attire, walked into the hall unnoticed?
  • A Eccentrically
  • B Typically
  • C Conssistently
  • D Intrinsically
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