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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2019 English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 116:
Choose the one nearest in meaning to the word(s) in bracket
Justice is difficult to enforce because people are unwilling to accept any loss of [sovereignty]
  • A Positing
  • B Leadership
  • C Autonomy
  • D Kingdom
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Question 117:
Choose the word that has the same rhyme scheme
Thyme
  • A Climb
  • B Bind
  • C Time
  • D Lime
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Question 118:
Choose the one nearest in meaning to the word(s) in bracket
There are still [virtous] women in our society today
  • A Devilish
  • B Clever
  • C Intelligent
  • D Upright
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Question 119:
Choose the one nearest in meaning to the word(s) in bracket.
This type of response is [typical] of a lazy teacher
  • A Symptomatic
  • B Characteristics
  • C Universal
  • D Incontestable
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Question 120:
Choose the word with the same vowel sound as the one in bracket
Orthop[ae]dic
  • A Elite
  • B Impase
  • C Cacophony
  • D Sharp
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