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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2009 English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 36:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s). There must be something [u]sinister[/u] about her late arrival?
  • A Reasonable
  • B Joyful
  • C Hopeful
  • D Ominous
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Question 37:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s). The [u]unification[/u] of the country has brought about great technological advancement?
  • A Restoration
  • B Agreement
  • C Cohension
  • D Stabilty
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Question 38:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s). His [u]amnesia[/u] has affected his career?
  • A Loss of focus
  • B Loss of sight
  • C Loss of memory
  • D Lossof direction
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Question 39:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s). Idris' [u]forbearance[/u] endeared him to us?
  • A Hard work
  • B Patience
  • C Wisdom
  • D Good manners
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Question 40:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s). They hated the police and, by [u]implication[/u], me?
  • A Extension
  • B Inference
  • C Examination
  • D Application
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