English Language, 2015, JAMB Exam, Exam, Paper 1 | Objectives

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Year :

2015

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English Language

Exam :

JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

21 - 30 of 72 Questions

#	Question	Ans
21.	This question is from the novel The Last Days at Forcados High school. What was the early morning surprise Jimi get while he was still half-asleep? A. Mrs Solade’s return B. Solade’s return C. Tupac Shakur’s return D. Wole’s return Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	D
	From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
22.	Breeze A. stress B. chess C. free D. trees Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	D
23.	Select the wrongly pelt words A. quite B. beleive C. proceed D. advise/advice Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	B
	Choose the option that best fills the gap.
24.	If the armed robbers ------------------------ caught, they would have been lynched A. would be B. have been C. are D. had been Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	D
25.	Shakespearian ------------------- are generally the victims of circumstance. A. heros B. heroses C. hero D. heroes Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	D
26.	The brave officer ---------- the time bomb A. diffused B. druse C. defused D. difused Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	C
27.	This question is from the novel The Last Days at Forcados High school. Who was the best student in chemistry? A. Ansa B. Caro C. Nene D. Jimi Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	D
28.	Select the wrongly pelt words A. disappointed B. embarassed C. equipped D. restaurant Show Content Detailed Solution correctly spelt *embarrassed* There is an explanation video available below.	B
	From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sounds as the one represented by the letters underlined.
29.	Hang A. hinge B. tinge C. song D. balm Show Content Detailed Solution The answer to this is ‘C’ because the word ‘song’ /son/ /sc:g/ has the same consonant nasal sound as ‘hang’ /hæg/ while the other option have different sounds ‘hinge’, Einge /EIndz/, ‘balm’ /ba:m/ There is an explanation video available below.	C
	Choose the option that best fills the gap.
30.	The trader complained that he ------------------ robbed A. had been B. has been C. was being D. is being Show Content Detailed Solution the trader ''complained'' is a (past tense) and (past participle). this means that, the event had already taken place in the past. the word ''robbed'' is in its past tense as well. *had* is also a (past tense) and a (past participle) mostly used to narrate an event or experience undergone in the past. it rightly completes the space on the question. There is an explanation video available below.	A

21.	This question is from the novel The Last Days at Forcados High school. What was the early morning surprise Jimi get while he was still half-asleep? A. Mrs Solade’s return B. Solade’s return C. Tupac Shakur’s return D. Wole’s return Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	D
	From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
22.	Breeze A. stress B. chess C. free D. trees Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	D
23.	Select the wrongly pelt words A. quite B. beleive C. proceed D. advise/advice Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	B
	Choose the option that best fills the gap.
24.	If the armed robbers ------------------------ caught, they would have been lynched A. would be B. have been C. are D. had been Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	D
25.	Shakespearian ------------------- are generally the victims of circumstance. A. heros B. heroses C. hero D. heroes Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	D

26.	The brave officer ---------- the time bomb A. diffused B. druse C. defused D. difused Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	C
27.	This question is from the novel The Last Days at Forcados High school. Who was the best student in chemistry? A. Ansa B. Caro C. Nene D. Jimi Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	D
28.	Select the wrongly pelt words A. disappointed B. embarassed C. equipped D. restaurant Show Content Detailed Solution correctly spelt *embarrassed* There is an explanation video available below.	B
	From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sounds as the one represented by the letters underlined.
29.	Hang A. hinge B. tinge C. song D. balm Show Content Detailed Solution The answer to this is ‘C’ because the word ‘song’ /son/ /sc:g/ has the same consonant nasal sound as ‘hang’ /hæg/ while the other option have different sounds ‘hinge’, Einge /EIndz/, ‘balm’ /ba:m/ There is an explanation video available below.	C
	Choose the option that best fills the gap.
30.	The trader complained that he ------------------ robbed A. had been B. has been C. was being D. is being Show Content Detailed Solution the trader ''complained'' is a (past tense) and (past participle). this means that, the event had already taken place in the past. the word ''robbed'' is in its past tense as well. *had* is also a (past tense) and a (past participle) mostly used to narrate an event or experience undergone in the past. it rightly completes the space on the question. There is an explanation video available below.	A

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