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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2023 English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 106:
In this question, identify the word that has the stress on the first syllable.
  • A Confirm
  • B Intact
  • C Resist
  • D Salon
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Question 107:
In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters . From the options lettered A to D, choose the one which the sentence is the appropriate answer. Lambusa TOOK OFF the wig.
  • A What did Lambusa do?
  • B Who took off the wig?
  • C Did Lambusa take off a wig?
  • D Did Lambusa take off a ring?
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Question 108:
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word in each sentence. During the maths test, some students got an [u]approximate [/u]score of 20.
  • A A frank
  • B A measured
  • C A precise
  • D An inaccurate
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Question 109:
In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. The test shows that the lumps are [u]malignant[/u].
  • A Numerous
  • B Cancerous
  • C Dominant
  • D Benign
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Question 110:
Choose the word that has the same rhyme scheme. sweet
  • A Twice
  • B Sweat
  • C Suite
  • D Suit
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