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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2005 English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 26:
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The proprietor accused Uche of silently acquiescing to the students' demands?
  • A Submitting to
  • B Adjusting
  • C Compromising on
  • D Resisting
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Question 27:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The greatness of the creator of the universe is always inexpressible to many adherents of certain faiths?
  • A Inevitable
  • B Wonderful
  • C Unbearable
  • D Ineffable
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Question 28:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
We made a pie in the business deal?
  • A Lost a lot of money
  • B Earned alot of money
  • C Broke even
  • D Cut corners
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Question 29:
Choose the option that best completes the gap(S).
Yesterday, my mother asked me...... ?
  • A Are you tired?
  • B Are you tired?
  • C Whether was I tired?
  • D If i was tired?
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Question 30:
Choose the option that best completes the gap(S).
The Bank Manager assured us that there was nothing to worry about ...... ?
  • A As regard to the loan
  • B With regard to the loan
  • C In regard of the loan
  • D With regards to the loan
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