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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Jamb English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 11:
Choose the word that has an opposite meaning to the one in bracket for questions below.

The [prodigious] building was razed to the carpet level yesterday
  • A Ramshackle
  • B Modern
  • C Colossal
  • D Mini-sized
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Question 12:
Choose the word that has an opposite meaning to the one in bracket for questions below.

The sick man is now [ambulatory]
  • A Recovering gradually
  • B Walking
  • C Sound in health
  • D Immobile
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Question 13:
CHOOSE THE OPTION THAT IS NEAREST IN MEANING TO THE WORD(S) IN BRACKET, FOR QUESTIONS below.

Every human being is [vulnerable] to communicable disease
  • A Liable
  • B Lifted
  • C Immune
  • D Closed
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Question 14:
CHOOSE THE OPTION THAT IS NEAREST IN MEANING TO THE WORD(S) IN BRACKET, FOR QUESTIONS below.

The student's union leader delivered his speech [extempore]
  • A Out-of-hand
  • B Accurately
  • C Off the cuff
  • D Courageously
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Question 15:
Choose the correct interpretations of the statement given, for questions below

America is the Mecca of the world
  • A America is the commercial garden of the world
  • B America is a beautiful place in the world
  • C America is a place where people like to visit
  • D America accepts assorted races throughout the world
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