English Language, 2021, JAMB Exam, Exam, Paper 1 | Objectives

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Year :

2021

Title :

English Language

Exam :

JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

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#	Question	Ans
	In the passage below, the numbered gaps (11-20) indicate missing words. From the options lettered A- E the most appropriate option. The head of the -11- is called the queen bee. She is -12-than the rest of the bees. Her main task in the colony is to lay eggs. Most of the other bees are the -13- bees. These bees collect nectar and -14- from flowers. The nectar that is carried by the worker bees is deposited on the hive and then -15- into honey. The worker bees also help to look after the young bees. As soon as they are -16-, the worker bees feed the young bees with pollen and nectar. The third type of bee found in the colony is the -17- or male bee. The main task of such a bee is to -18- with a new queen. The queen bee has a life span of about three years. During this period, she would have -19- more than half a million eggs. When the queen bee is dying, a new queen would be groomed. This new queen will eventually take over the duties of the old queen when the -20- dies.
11.	In question number 11 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap A. house B. colony C. settlement D. abode E. habitat Show Content Detailed Solution A colony is the grouping of bees. There is an explanation video available below.	B
12.	In question number 12 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap A. larger B. enormous C. thicker D. older E. wiser Show Content Detailed Solution During the egg- laying period, the queen bee's abdomen is greatly elongated, thus, she appears larger than the drones and workers. There is an explanation video available below.	A
13.	In question number 13 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap A. servant B. maid C. workers D. errand E. worker Show Content Detailed Solution The term 'workers' or 'worker bees' is correct and can be applied but according to the context, 'worker' is grammatically appropriate. There is an explanation video available below.	E
14.	In question number 14 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap A. fruits B. seed C. pollen D. grains E. leaves Show Content Detailed Solution Nectar and Pollen are collected from flowers and serve as food for the bees There is an explanation video available below.	C
15.	In question number 15 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap A. filtered B. converted C. refined D. cooked E. baked Show Content Detailed Solution The Nectar and pollen are converted or turned into honey by drying it out using a warm breeze made with their wings. There is an explanation video available below.	B
16.	In question number 16 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap A. born B. hatched C. transformed D. raised E. weaned Show Content Detailed Solution The laid eggs are hatched. As soon as they are hatched they are fed by the workers There is an explanation video available below.	B
17.	In question number 17 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap A. alpha B. adult C. drone D. chief E. leader Show Content Detailed Solution The male bee is called the drone. There is an explanation video available below.	C
18.	In question number 18 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap A. mate B. sleep C. romance D. protect E. lead Show Content Detailed Solution The task of the male bee is to mate with the queen There is an explanation video available below.	A
19.	In question number 19 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap A. laid B. born C. delivered D. produced E. donated Show Content Detailed Solution The appropriate verb is ''laid' There is an explanation video available below.	A
20.	In question number 20 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap A. former B. latter C. earlier D. bee E. princess Show Content Detailed Solution According to the context, the old queen takes the position of the latter while the new queen is the former. Therefore, the latter will die There is an explanation video available below.	B

	In the passage below, the numbered gaps (11-20) indicate missing words. From the options lettered A- E the most appropriate option. The head of the -11- is called the queen bee. She is -12-than the rest of the bees. Her main task in the colony is to lay eggs. Most of the other bees are the -13- bees. These bees collect nectar and -14- from flowers. The nectar that is carried by the worker bees is deposited on the hive and then -15- into honey. The worker bees also help to look after the young bees. As soon as they are -16-, the worker bees feed the young bees with pollen and nectar. The third type of bee found in the colony is the -17- or male bee. The main task of such a bee is to -18- with a new queen. The queen bee has a life span of about three years. During this period, she would have -19- more than half a million eggs. When the queen bee is dying, a new queen would be groomed. This new queen will eventually take over the duties of the old queen when the -20- dies.
11.	In question number 11 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap A. house B. colony C. settlement D. abode E. habitat Show Content Detailed Solution A colony is the grouping of bees. There is an explanation video available below.	B
12.	In question number 12 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap A. larger B. enormous C. thicker D. older E. wiser Show Content Detailed Solution During the egg- laying period, the queen bee's abdomen is greatly elongated, thus, she appears larger than the drones and workers. There is an explanation video available below.	A
13.	In question number 13 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap A. servant B. maid C. workers D. errand E. worker Show Content Detailed Solution The term 'workers' or 'worker bees' is correct and can be applied but according to the context, 'worker' is grammatically appropriate. There is an explanation video available below.	E
14.	In question number 14 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap A. fruits B. seed C. pollen D. grains E. leaves Show Content Detailed Solution Nectar and Pollen are collected from flowers and serve as food for the bees There is an explanation video available below.	C
15.	In question number 15 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap A. filtered B. converted C. refined D. cooked E. baked Show Content Detailed Solution The Nectar and pollen are converted or turned into honey by drying it out using a warm breeze made with their wings. There is an explanation video available below.	B

16.	In question number 16 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap A. born B. hatched C. transformed D. raised E. weaned Show Content Detailed Solution The laid eggs are hatched. As soon as they are hatched they are fed by the workers There is an explanation video available below.	B
17.	In question number 17 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap A. alpha B. adult C. drone D. chief E. leader Show Content Detailed Solution The male bee is called the drone. There is an explanation video available below.	C
18.	In question number 18 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap A. mate B. sleep C. romance D. protect E. lead Show Content Detailed Solution The task of the male bee is to mate with the queen There is an explanation video available below.	A
19.	In question number 19 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap A. laid B. born C. delivered D. produced E. donated Show Content Detailed Solution The appropriate verb is ''laid' There is an explanation video available below.	A
20.	In question number 20 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap A. former B. latter C. earlier D. bee E. princess Show Content Detailed Solution According to the context, the old queen takes the position of the latter while the new queen is the former. Therefore, the latter will die There is an explanation video available below.	B