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Question 2451
jamb 2004
In question numbered 17 above, choose the best option from letters A - D that best completes the gap.
Adividends
Binterest
Coutput
Dprofit
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Question 2452
jamb 2004

In question numbered 16 above, choose the best option from letters A - D that best completes the gap.

Amarket
Bcontrolling
Coperational
Dproduction
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Question 2453
jamb 2004

In question numbered 15 above, choose the best option from letters A - D that best completes the gap.

Aneutralize
Bharmonize
Csettle
Ddecide
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Question 2454
jamb 2004
In question numbered 14 above, choose the best option from letters A - D that best completes the gap.
Acustomer
Bconsumer
Ccontroller
Dmarketer
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Question 2455
jamb 2004
In question numbered 13 above, choose the best option from letters A - D that best completes the gap.
Asells
Bbuys
Cfancies
Dmanfactures
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Question 2456
jamb 2004
In question numbered 12 above, choose the best option from letters A - D that best completes the gap.
Aexploitation
Bmanipulation
Cmanoeuvring
Dfreedom
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Question 2457
jamb 2004

In question numbered 11 above, choose the best option from letters A - D that best completes the gap.

Aprotagonists
Bantagonists
Cdeterminers
Dattorneys
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Question 2458
jamb 2004

The charges levelled against the lamb are

Agreed, wandering, insolence and disrespect
Bexuberance, pollution, wickedness and stubbornness
Cgarrulity, loquacity, pride and arrogance
Dpollulation, insolence, obstruction and aggression
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Question 2459
jamb 2004
From the way the story ended, it can be concluded that the
Alamb did not survive the encounter
Bwolf and the lamb parted amicably
Cwolf had encountered the lamb's parents
Dlamb offended the wolf quite seriously
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Question 2460
jamb 2004

Which of the following aptly describes the moral of the story?

Athe sins of the forefathers are visited upon the children no matter how long it takes
Bif you have made up your mind to hang your dog, any rope will do for the purpose
Cthe law is week in defence of the poor against the rich and mighty.
Dno matter how highly placed he is in society, the unmindful lawbreaker will always meet his nemesis.
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Question 2461
jamb 2004
The expression angry tone and terrible aspect refers to the wolf's
Asonorous voice and overbearing attitude
Btowering size and thunderous voice
Charsh voice and menacing posture
Dloud voice and fretting movement
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Question 2462
jamb 2004
The expression when excuse failed him suggests that the
Awolf only made up the charges levelled against the lamb
Blamb was more intellignt than th wolf
Clamb was prepared for the charges levelled against him
Dwolf was uncertain of the charges levelled against the lamb
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Question 2463
jamb 2004
When of the following statements captures the family's approach to housework?
Athe boys were not allowed to do girls work
Btheir mother did the cooking and cleaning willingly
Cno job was reserved for anyone on the basis of gender
Dthe water needed was provided by everyone
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Question 2464
jamb 2004
The word atmosphere, as used in the first paragraph of the passage, means
Apattern
Bperference
Cunity
Ddisposition
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Question 2465
jamb 2004
A suitable title for the passage is
AThe Unusual Parent
BA Village Life
CAn Experience in Early Life
DThe Problem of Water
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Question 2466
jamb 2004
By describing his father as an uncommon man, the writer means that he is
Astrick
Bkind
Camenable
Dremarkable
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Question 2467
jamb 2004
Which of the following describes the father's role in the family?
Abeing too hard on the children
Bserving the children
Cleading by example
Dusurping his wife's role in the family
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Question 2468
jamb 2004
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).

His taciturnity amazed everyone in the court during the legal tussle?
Aobliviousness
Bsensibilty
Creticence
Dpervasiveness
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Question 2469
jamb 2004
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).

Obi's dog is old but still lively?
Aattractive
Bhowling
Cbarking
Dfrisky
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Question 2470
jamb 2004

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).

The manager described Mfon as a man of vehement character.

Aweak and uninterested
Bstrong and insistent
Ctroublesome and noisy
Dclever and helpful
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