English Language, 2012, JAMB Exam, Exam, Paper 1 | Objectives

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Year :

2012

Title :

English Language

Exam :

JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

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#	Question	Ans
	Answer the following question below and choose the option that best completes the gap(s)
71.	...........she didn't trust him, she married him. A. after B. much as C. since D. though Show Content Detailed Solution Though; despite the fact that; although. Though she didn't trust him, she married him. There is an explanation video available below.	D
72.	I wanted to know his political beliefs, so l asked him what........ A. this was B. these are C. this is D. they were Show Content Detailed Solution I wanted to know his political beliefs, so l asked him what they were There is an explanation video available below.	D
	Answer the following question below and choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter (s) underlined.
73.	Book A. cool B. cook C. fool D. tool Show Content Detailed Solution Book; /bʊk/ cook; /kʊk/ There is an explanation video available below.	B
74.	Village A. page B. pig C. made D. came Show Content Detailed Solution village is pronounced as [vɪlɪdʒ] page pronounced as [peɪdʒ] you can clearly see they both have the same vowel sounds stated as [\|ɪdʒ] as our emphasis. *source*; wikipedia and the british/ american dictionary. There is an explanation video available below.	A
75.	Patch A. starch B. fare C. mad D. came Show Content Detailed Solution patch; /patʃ/ mad; /mad/ There is an explanation video available below.	C
	Answer the following question below and choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter (s) underlined.
76.	Tangerine A. gear B. danger C. girl D. ignore Show Content Detailed Solution Tangerine; /tan(d)ʒəˈriːn/ Danger; /ˈdeɪn(d)ʒə/ There is an explanation video available below.	B
77.	hair A. heir B. hour C. honest D. house Show Content Detailed Solution hair; /hɛː/ house; /haʊs/ There is an explanation video available below.	D
78.	Edition A. bash B. catch C. bastion D. rating Show Content Detailed Solution edition; /ɪˈdɪʃ(ə)n/ bastion; /ˈbastɪən/ There is an explanation video available below.	A
	Answer the following question below and choose the appropriate stress pattern from the options. The syllables are underlined in capital letters.
79.	Demarcation A. demarCAtion B. DEmarcation C. deMARcation D. demarcaTION Show Content Detailed Solution Words ending with ''tion'' are stressed on the syllable before the ''tion''. Hence demarcation would be stressed as; de-mar-CA-tion There is an explanation video available below.	A
80.	Impossible A. imPOSsible B. IMpossible C. imposSIBLE D. impossiBLE Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	A

	Answer the following question below and choose the option that best completes the gap(s)
71.	...........she didn't trust him, she married him. A. after B. much as C. since D. though Show Content Detailed Solution Though; despite the fact that; although. Though she didn't trust him, she married him. There is an explanation video available below.	D
72.	I wanted to know his political beliefs, so l asked him what........ A. this was B. these are C. this is D. they were Show Content Detailed Solution I wanted to know his political beliefs, so l asked him what they were There is an explanation video available below.	D
	Answer the following question below and choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter (s) underlined.
73.	Book A. cool B. cook C. fool D. tool Show Content Detailed Solution Book; /bʊk/ cook; /kʊk/ There is an explanation video available below.	B
74.	Village A. page B. pig C. made D. came Show Content Detailed Solution village is pronounced as [vɪlɪdʒ] page pronounced as [peɪdʒ] you can clearly see they both have the same vowel sounds stated as [\|ɪdʒ] as our emphasis. *source*; wikipedia and the british/ american dictionary. There is an explanation video available below.	A
75.	Patch A. starch B. fare C. mad D. came Show Content Detailed Solution patch; /patʃ/ mad; /mad/ There is an explanation video available below.	C

	Answer the following question below and choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter (s) underlined.
76.	Tangerine A. gear B. danger C. girl D. ignore Show Content Detailed Solution Tangerine; /tan(d)ʒəˈriːn/ Danger; /ˈdeɪn(d)ʒə/ There is an explanation video available below.	B
77.	hair A. heir B. hour C. honest D. house Show Content Detailed Solution hair; /hɛː/ house; /haʊs/ There is an explanation video available below.	D
78.	Edition A. bash B. catch C. bastion D. rating Show Content Detailed Solution edition; /ɪˈdɪʃ(ə)n/ bastion; /ˈbastɪən/ There is an explanation video available below.	A
	Answer the following question below and choose the appropriate stress pattern from the options. The syllables are underlined in capital letters.
79.	Demarcation A. demarCAtion B. DEmarcation C. deMARcation D. demarcaTION Show Content Detailed Solution Words ending with ''tion'' are stressed on the syllable before the ''tion''. Hence demarcation would be stressed as; de-mar-CA-tion There is an explanation video available below.	A
80.	Impossible A. imPOSsible B. IMpossible C. imposSIBLE D. impossiBLE Show Content Detailed Solution There is an explanation video available below.	A

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