2009 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 9
81
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There must be something sinister about her late arrival?
There must be something sinister about her late arrival?
A
reasonable
B
joyful
C
hopeful
D
ominous
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The unification of the country has brought about great technological advancement?
The unification of the country has brought about great technological advancement?
A
restoration
B
agreement
C
cohension
D
stabilty
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83
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His amnesia has affected his career?
His amnesia has affected his career?
A
loss of focus
B
loss of sight
C
loss of memory
D
lossof direction
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84
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Idris' forbearance endeared him to us?
Idris' forbearance endeared him to us?
A
hard work
B
patience
C
wisdom
D
good manners
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85
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They hated the police and, by implication, me?
They hated the police and, by implication, me?
A
extension
B
inference
C
examination
D
application
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86
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He is really very mean. He ...... not lend me the money I wanted?
He is really very mean. He ...... not lend me the money I wanted?
A
should
B
could
C
would
D
won't
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87
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When the cashier told him to join the queue, he considered it ....... his dignity?
When the cashier told him to join the queue, he considered it ....... his dignity?
A
a drawback to
B
an affront on
C
withdrawal from
D
a strain on
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88
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If anyone greets you, it is only polite to return...... greeting?
If anyone greets you, it is only polite to return...... greeting?
A
your
B
theone's
C
anyone's
D
one's
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89
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Amina lives ....... campus?
Amina lives ....... campus?
A
in the
B
on
C
at the
D
inside
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90
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An acceptance of the offer would be a departure from the several rejections that ....... ?
An acceptance of the offer would be a departure from the several rejections that ....... ?
A
had taken place
B
have taken place
C
will take place
D
took place
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