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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2005 English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 66:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
Emeka's painting was so realistic that it could almost have been a photograph.
  • A Picturesquare
  • B Concrete
  • C Lively
  • D Authentic
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Question 67:
Choose the option nearest n meaning to the word or phrase underlined.Courteously, Ade stood back to let his teacher go first through the door
  • A Calmly
  • B Politely
  • C Carefully
  • D Patiently
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Question 68:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
Many people used to live in poverty.
  • A Instability
  • B Want
  • C Difficulty
  • D The slums
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Question 69:
Choose the option nearest n meaning to the word or phrase underlined.Accountability is certainly a desirable quality in a politician.
  • A Respectability
  • B Courage
  • C Responsibility
  • D Diligence
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Question 70:
Choose the option nearest n meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
The common practice among some media practitioners is to be sensational in their reporting.
  • A Prevalent
  • B Rampart
  • C Ordinary
  • D Cogent
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