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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2004 English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 31:
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. The investigators stated clearly that they had reached a dead end in their scrutiny of suspects in the murder case?
  • A The investigator did not know what to do with the suspects' murder
  • B The investigators had evidence to sentence the suspects to death in the end
  • C There was no further progress inthe investigation of the murder suspects
  • D The end had come for the suspects in the murder case
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Question 32:
Choose the option that has a different stress pattern from the other.
  • A Rafity
  • B Famous
  • C Result
  • D Taxi
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Question 33:
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s). The potency of the drug has been acknowledge?
  • A Action
  • B Loss
  • C Inefficacy
  • D Power
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Question 34:
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s). The dictator wanted [u] tractable[/u] men in his cabinet?
  • A Reliable
  • B Intelligent
  • C Tough
  • D Unruly
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Question 35:
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s). After the war, the visitors became increasingly [u]vindictive[/u]
  • A Friendly
  • B Vociferous
  • C Arrogant
  • D Treacherous
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