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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2016 English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 36:
[i]For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics [/i] The nation is in a period of economic [i]flux[/i]
  • A Modification
  • B Change
  • C Fluidity
  • D Stability
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Question 37:
For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics Our son was highly active and [i]exuberant[/i]
  • A Subdued
  • B Fulsome
  • C Lively
  • D Bright
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Question 38:
For this question, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics Mr. Ojo has a [i]fickle [/i]character.
  • A A genuine
  • B A stable
  • C An imperfect
  • D An unpredictable
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Question 39:
[i]For this question, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics [/i] Bola takes......his father both in appearance and his manner
  • A On
  • B From
  • C After
  • D Upon
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Question 40:
[i]For this question, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics [/i] .........rich has its own problem
  • A Being
  • B Been
  • C On being
  • D On been
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