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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2011 English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 36:
Choose the word that is [b]opposite [/b]in meaning to the underlined word. She only gives a [u]superficial [/u]impression of warmth and friendliness?
  • A A strong
  • B A fake
  • C Deep
  • D An unrealistic
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Question 37:
Choose the word that is [b]opposite [/b]in meaning to the underlined word. As a [u]prudent [/u]businessman, Adeyi does not leave anything to chance.
  • A Frugal
  • B Shrewd
  • C Careless
  • D Unsuccessful
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Question 38:
Choose the word that is [b]opposite [/b]in meaning to the underlined word. His [u]antipathy [/u]affected the growth of is business?
  • A Hatred
  • B Receptiveness
  • C Loyalty
  • D Hostility
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Question 39:
Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word. Okonkwo's [u]lethal [/u]right foot the magic in the football match?
  • A Weak
  • B Wicked
  • C Fat
  • D Harmless
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Question 40:
Choose the option that best completes the gap(s). When his car tyre ......... on the way, he did not know what to do.
  • A Has burst
  • B Had burst
  • C Bursted
  • D Burst
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