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

51 - 60 of 72 Questions

#	Question	Ans
51.	This question is from the novel 'The Last Days at Forcados High school'. ‘I could hear his voice from a distance, rowdy and full of fun as usual,’ to whom were these words said to and who said it? A. Ansa to Nene Ekpo B. Nene ekpo to Ansa C. Efua to seyi lawal D. Jimi to Nene ekpo Show Content Detailed Solution See page 7 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.
52.	Zoo A. assault B. assist C. release D. please Show Content Detailed Solution zoo; /zuː/ please; /pliːz/ There is an explanation video available below.	D
53.	Chalet A. champion B. chair C. champagne D. cheapen Show Content Detailed Solution The answer is ‘C’ because only’ champagne’ /ʃæmpeIn/ has the same constant sound as ‘chalet’ ʃæl.eI/. There is an explanation video available below.	C
54.	This question is from the novel The Last Days at Forcados High school. What was the name of Jimi’s elder brother who stays abroad? A. Wole B. Femi C. Ansa D. Jolly Show Content Detailed Solution Femi was the name of Jimi’s elder brother who lives abroad while Wole was the Jimi’s brother who stole (went away) with their father (Mr solade’s ) money. See page 8 and 51 There is an explanation video available below.	B
55.	Dice A. shame B. cue C. chair D. loss Show Content Detailed Solution The correct answer is ‘D’ because only ‘loss’ /lcs/ has the same consonant sound as ‘dice’ /dais/. Others are ‘shame’ /seim/, ‘cue’ /kju/, ‘chair’ /ʧea/ or /ʧer/ There is an explanation video available below.	D
	Choose the option that best fills the gap.
56.	My --------------------- is for you to refuse the -------------- of the wicked A. advise/advice B. advice/advice C. advice/advise D. advise/advise Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	B
57.	That single ---------------- was enough to spoil a whole lifetime of good living A. occurrence B. occurence C. ocurrence D. occurense Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	A
	From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letters or letters underlined.
58.	Mother A. labour B. cargo C. exhibit D. council Show Content Detailed Solution Mother; /ˈmʌðə/ labour; /ˈleɪbə/ There is an explanation video available below.	A
	Choose the option that best fills the gap.
59.	The officer was compelled to ------------------- the suspect’s car. A. seize B. cease C. sieze D. sease Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	A
60.	For taking part in the unsuccessful ------------------, the mutineers were court-martialed A. coope B. copes C. coup D. coupe Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	C

51.	This question is from the novel 'The Last Days at Forcados High school'. ‘I could hear his voice from a distance, rowdy and full of fun as usual,’ to whom were these words said to and who said it? A. Ansa to Nene Ekpo B. Nene ekpo to Ansa C. Efua to seyi lawal D. Jimi to Nene ekpo Show Content Detailed Solution See page 7 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.
52.	Zoo A. assault B. assist C. release D. please Show Content Detailed Solution zoo; /zuː/ please; /pliːz/ There is an explanation video available below.	D
53.	Chalet A. champion B. chair C. champagne D. cheapen Show Content Detailed Solution The answer is ‘C’ because only’ champagne’ /ʃæmpeIn/ has the same constant sound as ‘chalet’ ʃæl.eI/. There is an explanation video available below.	C
54.	This question is from the novel The Last Days at Forcados High school. What was the name of Jimi’s elder brother who stays abroad? A. Wole B. Femi C. Ansa D. Jolly Show Content Detailed Solution Femi was the name of Jimi’s elder brother who lives abroad while Wole was the Jimi’s brother who stole (went away) with their father (Mr solade’s ) money. See page 8 and 51 There is an explanation video available below.	B
55.	Dice A. shame B. cue C. chair D. loss Show Content Detailed Solution The correct answer is ‘D’ because only ‘loss’ /lcs/ has the same consonant sound as ‘dice’ /dais/. Others are ‘shame’ /seim/, ‘cue’ /kju/, ‘chair’ /ʧea/ or /ʧer/ There is an explanation video available below.	D

	Choose the option that best fills the gap.
56.	My --------------------- is for you to refuse the -------------- of the wicked A. advise/advice B. advice/advice C. advice/advise D. advise/advise Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	B
57.	That single ---------------- was enough to spoil a whole lifetime of good living A. occurrence B. occurence C. ocurrence D. occurense Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	A
	From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letters or letters underlined.
58.	Mother A. labour B. cargo C. exhibit D. council Show Content Detailed Solution Mother; /ˈmʌðə/ labour; /ˈleɪbə/ There is an explanation video available below.	A
	Choose the option that best fills the gap.
59.	The officer was compelled to ------------------- the suspect’s car. A. seize B. cease C. sieze D. sease Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	A
60.	For taking part in the unsuccessful ------------------, the mutineers were court-martialed A. coope B. copes C. coup D. coupe Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	C

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