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Question 341
jamb 2021

choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the letter(s) underlined from the options lettered A-E

Moon

Acook
Bloop
Cpull
Dlook
Edouble
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Question 342
jamb 2021

choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the letter(s) underlined from the options lettered A-E

Head

Abead
Bred
Crear
Dstir
Eheel
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Question 343
jamb 2021

complete the statement from the options lettered A-D

The manager met the ______ who came visiting last week

Adark tall good-looking American
Bgood-looking tall dark American
CTall dark American good-looking
DAmerican dark tall good-looking
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Question 344
jamb 2021

complete the statement from the options lettered A-D

Mr. Jude made the meeting _____his poor health

Aeven though
Binspite of
Cin spite of
Ddespite that
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Question 345
jamb 2021

complete the statement from the options lettered A-D

The meeting was organised at _______ instance ?

Awhom
Bwhose's
Cwhose
Dwhom's
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Question 346
jamb 2021

complete the statement from the options lettered A-D

The two friends made promises to _____ when they met last year

Aeach other
Bone another
Ctheirselves
Dthemselves
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Question 347
jamb 2021

choose the option with the correct emphatic stress indicated in capital letters from the options lettered A-D

Conventional

AconVENtional
BCONventional
CconvenTIOnal
DconventioNAL
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Question 348
jamb 2021

choose the option with the correct emphatic stress indicated in capital letters from the options lettered A-D

Democracy

 

ADEmocracy
BdeMOcracy
CdemoCRAcy
DdemocraCY
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Question 349
jamb 2021

choose the option with the correct emphatic stress indicated in capital letters from the options lettered A-D

Successful

ASUccessful
BsuCcessful
CsucCEssful
DsuccESSful
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Question 350
jamb 2021

choose the option with the correct emphatic stress indicated in capital letters from the options lettered A-D

Biography

AbioGRAphy
BBIography
CbiograPHY
DbiOgraphy
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Question 351
jamb 2021

choose the option with the correct spelling from the options lettered A-E

AInterprete
BInterpret
CInteprete
DInterprette
EInterrpret
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Question 352
jamb 2021

choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined

The incumbent president conceded defeat before the final result was announced.

Aaccepted
Brejected
Copposed
Dchallenged
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Question 353
jamb 2021

choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined

Mr. Akin's health has greatly degenerated in the last week.

Aimproved
Bdeteriorated
Cexpanded
Dabated
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Question 354
jamb 2021

choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined

James found the photocopied material invaluable while preparing for the examination

AValuable
Bworthwhile
Cworthless
Dimportant
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Question 355
jamb 2021

choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined

The lawmakers are perceived to be the greediest set of politicians.

Aselfless
Bunwanted
Cpopular
Dcorrupt
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Question 356
jamb 2021

choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined

It is embarrassing to accept our mistakes and tender an apology.

 

Aacceptable
Bhonourable
Cdetestable
Dpardonable
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Question 357
jamb 2021

choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined

Insecurity has escalated since the present government came into power.

Aabated
Bincreased
Cproliferated
Dmetamorphosed
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Question 358
jamb 2021

choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined

The soldiers were remorseful for their inhuman treatment of the civilians.

Aboastful
Bsad
Csuccessful
Dreliable
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Question 359
jamb 2021

choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined

The annual festival attracts dignitaries from both home and abroad.

Aspectators
Bcelebrities
Cchieftains
Dnonentities
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Question 360
jamb 2021

choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined

One hundred and forty kilometres per hour is a reasonable speed limit. 

 

Aacceptable
Bunbelievable
Coutrageous
Ddetestable
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