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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2007 English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 36:
Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined? The man advised his wife to [u]steer a middle course [/u] in the argument between her and her employers?
  • A Be recalcitrant
  • B Be compromising
  • C Be unrepentant
  • D Be relenting
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Question 37:
Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined. Do not be [u]discouraged[/u] by failure in life.
  • A Overjoyed
  • B Dissuaded
  • C Actuated
  • D Disoriented
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Question 38:
Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined? Otokpa took after his late father who was a [u]teetotaler[/u]?
  • A A drunk
  • B Careless
  • C A discipinarian
  • D Sober
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Question 39:
Choose the appropriate stress pattern from the options. The syllables are written in capital letters. association?
  • A ASSociation
  • B AssociaTION
  • C AssociAtion
  • D Association
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Question 40:
Choose the appropriate stress pattern from the options. The syllables are written in capital letters. capitalism?
  • A CapiTAlism
  • B CapitaLIsm
  • C CaPItalism
  • D CApitalism
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