Jamb English Language (Use of English) Questions
Question 71:
Bridget denied that she wasn't there. This means that
- A She confessed that she wasn't there
- B She owned up not to be there
- C She maintained she was there
- D She maintained she wasn't there
Question 72:
Hadn't it rained, it wouldn't have been so bad
- A It was so bad because it didn't rain
- B It rained and so it wasn't bad
- C It wasn't bad because it rained
- D It rained and that made it so bad
Question 73:
If he had spoken up, he wouldn't have been given. This means that
- A He spoke up and was given
- B He wasn't given because he spoke up
- C He didn't speak up and wasn't given
- D He was given because he didn't speak up
Question 74:
Choose the one opposite in meaning to the word(s) in underlined.
The police officer looks pudgy
- A Tall and lean
- B Short and slim
- C Short and fat
- D Tall and fat
Question 75:
Vacancies in the company will be notified by .....
- A Bulletin
- B Publication
- C Publicity
- D Advertisement