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Question 601
jamb 2016

For these questions, choose the option that have the same consonant sound as the ones represented by the letter (s) underlined
'yet'''

Abury
Bway
Cvessel
Deurope
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Question 602
jamb 2016

For these questions, choose the option that have the same consonant sound as the ones represented by the letter (s) underlined
''choice''

Aschedule
Bteach
Cleisure
Dmachine
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Question 603
jamb 2016

For these questions, choose the option that have same vowel sound as the ones represented by the letter (s) underlined

''famous''

Asoup
Bcook
Cpilot
Dcolonel
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Question 604
jamb 2016

For these questions, choose the option that have same vowel sound as the ones represented by the letter (s) underlined
''Door''

Afood
Bcough
Csure
Dboard
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Question 605
jamb 2016

For these questions, choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the ones represented by the letter (s) underlined
''reprieve''

Arich
Bpolice
Cqueer
Dprobity
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Question 606
jamb 2016

For these questions, choose the option that best completes the gap(s)


After too much exercise, some people suffer from cramp which is caused by the ......... of the muscles

Acontraction
Brestriction
Cconscription
Drelaxation
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Question 607
jamb 2016

For these questions, choose the option that best complete the gap(s)

He said, ' We shouldn't do it ........?

Ashould we
Bshould be
Cdidn't we
Dsaid he
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Question 608
jamb 2016

For these questions, choose the option that best complete the gap(s)

The officer ....that he was not supposed to talk to the press on the matter

Acould have known
Bshall know
Cshould have known
Dwill know
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Question 609
jamb 2016

For these questions, choose the option that best complete the gap(s)

......lawyers enrolled at the Nigerian Bar last year....this year.

AVery many/than
BSame/as
CMore/than
DAs/ much
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Question 610
jamb 2016

For these questions, choose the option that best complete the gap(s)

He decided to wait for the bus because he had..........

Amany luggages
Bplenty luggages
Ca lot of luggage
Dtoo many luggage
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Question 611
jamb 2016

For these questions, choose the option that best complete the gap(s)

It is impossible to say whether ......Ola and her sister will be offered jobs by the firm.

Aboth
Beither
Ceach
Dneither
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Question 612
jamb 2016

For these questions, choose the option that best complete the gap(s)

With strong determination, Adamu was able to .... the problem

Asurmount
Bsurpass
Cdefend
Dknow
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Question 613
jamb 2016

For these questions, choose the option that best complete the gap(s)

The doctor listened to my heartbeat with a .........

Acardiograph
Bstethoscope
Cchromometer
Dmicroscope
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Question 614
jamb 2016


.........rich has its own problem

ABeing
BBeen
COn being
DOn been
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Question 615
jamb 2016


Bola takes......his father both in appearance and his manner

AOn
Bfrom
Cafter
Dupon
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Question 616
jamb 2016

For this question, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics

Mr. Ojo has a fickle character.

Aa genuine
Ba stable
Can imperfect
Dan unpredictable
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Question 617
jamb 2016

For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics

Our son was highly active and exuberant

Asubdued
Bfulsome
Clively
Dbright
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Question 618
jamb 2016

For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics

The nation is in a period of economic flux

Amodification
Bchange
Cfluidity
Dstability
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Question 619
jamb 2016

For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics

He walks in a gawky way

Asuitable
Bclumsy
Clumbering
Dgraceful
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Question 620
jamb 2016

For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics

His book was one of those that galvanized democracy

Astimulated
Bencouraged
Cdissauded
Dpromoted
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