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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2004 English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 26:
Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined. Mis[u]ch[/u]ief
  • A Christmas
  • B Ritual
  • C Brochure
  • D Champagne
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Question 27:
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. Everyone was ready to play the devil's advocate in the impeachment to encourage discussion on it?
  • A Everyone was willing to speak against the impeachment to encourage discussion on it
  • B Everyone was willing to defend an unpopular point of view concerning the impeachment
  • C Everyone was willing to fight for the defenceless citizens no matter the consequences
  • D Everyone was willing to be an evil genius in the controversy
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Question 28:
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. Adamu's father a key figure in that ministry?
  • A The ministry trusts Adamu's fatheras a central figure
  • B Adamu's father as a figurehead in the ministry
  • C Adamu's father's position is essential in the ministry
  • D Adamu's father keeps the key to the minstry
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Question 29:
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. The government warns that drink-driving is punishable under the law?
  • A A drunkard driving can be punished
  • B Driving while drunk is an offence
  • C Driving while drunking can be punished
  • D Drinking and driving is an offence
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Question 30:
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. In many countries, democracy is ostensibly being practiced?
  • A Democracy is indeed being inmany countries
  • B Many countries have effective democracy
  • C Many countries have democracy in practice
  • D Democracy is apparently practiced in many countries
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