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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2018 English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 66:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined.

As a Journalist, Bola has always had a nose for stories
  • A An instinct
  • B A command
  • C Soft comment
  • D Cynical statement
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Question 67:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined.

Nwankwo was on the verge of signing a two-year contract with the club
  • A Brink
  • B Summit
  • C Height
  • D Shore
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Question 68:
Choose the option that best completes the gap.

I was seriously disappointed when the __________ between the two teams ended in a goalless draw
  • A March
  • B Marsh
  • C Match
  • D Martch
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Question 69:
Choose the option that best completes the gap.

The young man looked carefully at the long document, but he couldn't make __________ what it meant
  • A Up
  • B Out
  • C Off
  • D Through
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Question 70:
Choose the option that best completes the gap.

While the worshippers closed their eyes in prayer, a thief made __________ with the collection
  • A Away
  • B Up
  • C By
  • D Through
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