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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. Kunana is like a bear in the sore head.

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A He is a bully.
B He is grumpy.
C He is ugly.
D He is quiet.

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Question 7:

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

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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 8:

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 9:

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 10:

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. The robber was[u] hedged in[/u] 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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