English Language, 2007, JAMB Exam, Exam, Paper 1 | Objectives

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Year :

2007

Title :

English Language

Exam :

JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

11 - 20 of 92 Questions

#	Question	Ans
	Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?
11.	The debt the company incurred became rather intolerable? A. inevitable B. unprecedented C. insupportable D. dangerous Show Content Detailed Solution Intolerable implies unable to be endured. There is an explanation video available below.	C
12.	The tax rebate was a concession given to the civil servants? A. a donation B. an allowance C. an incentive D. an emolument Show Content Detailed Solution Concession implies a thing that is granted, especially in response to demands. There is an explanation video available below.	B
13.	beads of sweat ran down Ngozi's armpit? A. Pools B. Spring C. Ponds D. Rivulets Show Content Detailed Solution Beads imply a drop of a liquid on a surface. There is an explanation video available below.	D
14.	The noise across the road downed the sound of the keyboard in my room? A. neutralized B. overshadowed C. balanced D. equalized Show Content Detailed Solution Downed means to bring to a low or lower position There is an explanation video available below.	B
15.	Things may change soon, but at the moment our economic situation is precarious? A. redeemable B. buoyant C. uncertain D. unattractive Show Content Detailed Solution Precarious means dependent on change. There is an explanation video available below.	C
	Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).
16.	Shoes? A. horse B. house C. loss D. reason Show Content Detailed Solution shoe; /ʃuːz/ reason; /ˈriːz(ə)n/ There is an explanation video available below.	D
17.	Clothe? A. Thomas B. three C. they D. mouth Show Content Detailed Solution Both ''clothes and they'' have the (ð) sound as seen below. clothes; /kləʊ(ð)z/ they; /ðeɪ/ There is an explanation video available below.	C
18.	English? A. end B. thin C. think D. edge Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	C
	Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the underlined letter(s).
19.	Potable A. paw B. pot C. port D. post Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	D
20.	Blue? A. book B. root C. foot D. look Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	B

	Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?
11.	The debt the company incurred became rather intolerable? A. inevitable B. unprecedented C. insupportable D. dangerous Show Content Detailed Solution Intolerable implies unable to be endured. There is an explanation video available below.	C
12.	The tax rebate was a concession given to the civil servants? A. a donation B. an allowance C. an incentive D. an emolument Show Content Detailed Solution Concession implies a thing that is granted, especially in response to demands. There is an explanation video available below.	B
13.	beads of sweat ran down Ngozi's armpit? A. Pools B. Spring C. Ponds D. Rivulets Show Content Detailed Solution Beads imply a drop of a liquid on a surface. There is an explanation video available below.	D
14.	The noise across the road downed the sound of the keyboard in my room? A. neutralized B. overshadowed C. balanced D. equalized Show Content Detailed Solution Downed means to bring to a low or lower position There is an explanation video available below.	B
15.	Things may change soon, but at the moment our economic situation is precarious? A. redeemable B. buoyant C. uncertain D. unattractive Show Content Detailed Solution Precarious means dependent on change. There is an explanation video available below.	C

	Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).
16.	Shoes? A. horse B. house C. loss D. reason Show Content Detailed Solution shoe; /ʃuːz/ reason; /ˈriːz(ə)n/ There is an explanation video available below.	D
17.	Clothe? A. Thomas B. three C. they D. mouth Show Content Detailed Solution Both ''clothes and they'' have the (ð) sound as seen below. clothes; /kləʊ(ð)z/ they; /ðeɪ/ There is an explanation video available below.	C
18.	English? A. end B. thin C. think D. edge Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	C
	Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the underlined letter(s).
19.	Potable A. paw B. pot C. port D. post Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	D
20.	Blue? A. book B. root C. foot D. look Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	B

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