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Question 11
jamb 2014

The word in capital letter has the emphatic stress. choose the option in which the given sentence relates.

AMINA went to Abuja by air.

ADid Amina go to Jos by air?
BIs Amina going to Abuja by air?
CWho went to Abuja by air?
DDid Amina go to Abuja by road?
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Question 12
jamb 2014

The word in capital letter has the emphatic stress. choose the option in which the given sentence relates. My mother bought a BICYCLE yesterday.

AWhen did my mother buy a bicycle?
BWhat did my mother buy yesterday?
CWhose mother bought a bicycle yesterday?
DDid my mother steal a bicycle yesterday?
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Question 13
jamb 2014

Choose the most appropriate stress pattern from the option.

Conspiracy.

ACONspiracy.
BconspiRAcy.
CconspiraCY
DconSPI racy.
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Question 14
jamb 2014

Choose the most appropriate stress pattern from the option.

Congratulation.

AconGRAtulation.
BcongraTUlation.
CcongratuLAtion.
DCONgratulation.
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Question 15
jamb 2014

choose the most appropriate stress pattern from the options.

Valedictory.

AvaLEdictory.
BvaleDICtory.
CvaledicTOry.
DVALedictory.
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Question 16
jamb 2014

Choose the option that rhymes with the given word.

Tax.

AAsk.
BBox.
CLacks.
DBack.
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Question 17
jamb 2014

Choose the option that rhymes with the given word.

Keep.

ADead.
BReap.
CSeethe.
DThreat.
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Question 18
jamb 2014

Choose the option that rhymes with the given word.

Ever.

AHeavier.
BFavour.
CFever.
DNever.
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Question 19
jamb 2014

Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter underlined. Epitaph.

APneumonia.
BPseudo.
CFan.
DPaper.
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Question 20
jamb 2014

Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter underlined. Gnash.

ARing.
BForge.
CNew.
DKing.
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Question 21
jamb 2014

Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter underlined. Vision.

AEnclosure.
BInstruction.
CMansion.
DNation.
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Question 22
jamb 2014

Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined. Palm.

APlait.
BRanch.
CFlorid.
DLaunch.
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Question 23
jamb 2014

Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

Odour.

AFloor.
BFlow.
CSugar.
DHold.
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Question 24
jamb 2014

Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

Cool.

AShould.
BFull.
CLuke.
DLook.
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Question 25
jamb 2014

Choose the option that best complete the gap.

She traced her family history _____ matrilineal.

AAt.
BIn.
CBy.
DWith.
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Question 26
jamb 2014

Choose the option that best complete the gap.

The laughter _____ his face for a moment.

ARemade.
BImproved.
CControlled.
DAnimated.
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Question 27
jamb 2014

Choose the option that best complete the gap.

The unconscious man was _____ after receiving first aid.

ARevived.
BReawakened.
CReformed.
DRestored.
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Question 28
jamb 2014

Choose the option that best complete the gap. What is the jury's _____ the matter.

AVerdict with.
BVerdict on.
CVerdict at.
DVerdict from.
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Question 29
jamb 2014

Choose the option that best complete the gap.

The clock _____ 12 o'clock two hours ago.

AStriking.
BStrikes.
CStrike.
DStruck.
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Question 30
jamb 2014

Choose the option that best complete the gap.

The chairman is too much _____ an idealist for coming late.

AWith.
BFrom.
CAbout.`
DOf.
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