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Jamb 2014 English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 6:

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
Olu gave his brother a bumpy ride.

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A Olu's brother rode on Olu's back to success.
B Olu took his brother on a bumpy road.
C Olu gave his brother a difficult time.
D Olu gave his brother a ride on his car.

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Question 7:

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
Adeola doesn't have to go to the farm today.

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A Adeola may go to the farm today if he so wishes.
B Adeola ought not to have gone to the farm today.
C Adeola must not go to the farm today.
D Adeola should not go to the farm today.

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Question 8:

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
My boss asked me to take my eyes off the ball.

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A I should stop paying attention to what is most important.
B I should be focused when i am about to stay off football.
C I should stay off football after sustaining an injuiry.
D I should be focused when playing football.

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Question 9:

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
The robber was hedged in by the people.

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A The robber was surrounded by the people.
B The robber was killed by the people.
C The robber was exposed by the people.
D The robber was caught by the people.

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Question 10:

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
Many workers are not happy because they live a hand-to-mouth life.

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A They work hard with their hands.
B They are voracious and avaricious.
C They are barely surviving.
D They have rejected the use of spoons.

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