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Question 631

jamb 2015

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letters or letters underlined.

Owl

Abowl

Btow

Chowl

Droute

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Question 632

jamb 2015

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.

Worst

Aburst

Bhaste

Cguessed

Dperched

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Question 633

jamb 2015

Choose the option that best fills the gap.

He missed the point because he took the statement ------------

Aliterally

Blitaraily

Cliterary

Dunlitaterally

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Question 634

jamb 2015

Choose the option that best fills the gap.

For taking part in the unsuccessful ------------------, the mutineers were court-martialed

Acoope

Bcopes

Ccoup

Dcoupe

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Question 635

jamb 2015

Choose the option that best fills the gap.

The officer was compelled to ------------------- the suspect’s car.

Aseize

Bcease

Csieze

Dsease

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Question 636

jamb 2015

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letters or letters underlined.

Mother

Alabour

Bcargo

Cexhibit

Dcouncil

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Question 637

jamb 2015

Choose the option that best fills the gap.

That single ---------------- was enough to spoil a whole lifetime of good living

Aoccurrence

Boccurence

Cocurrence

Doccurense

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Question 638

jamb 2015

Choose the option that best fills the gap.

My --------------------- is for you to refuse the -------------- of the wicked

Aadvise/advice

Badvice/advice

Cadvice/advise

Dadvise/advise

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Question 639

jamb 2015

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sounds as the one represented by the letters underlined.

dice

Ashame

Bcue

Cchair

Dloss

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Question 640

jamb 2015

This question is from the novel The Last Days at Forcados High school.

What was the name of Jimi’s elder brother who stays abroad?

AWole

BFemi

CAnsa

DJolly

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Question 641

jamb 2015

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sounds as the one represented by the letters underlined.

Chalet

Achampion

Bchair

Cchampagne

Dcheapen

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Question 642

jamb 2015

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sounds as the one represented by the letters underlined.

Zoo

Aassault

Bassist

Crelease

Dplease

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Question 643

jamb 2015

This question is from the novel 'The Last Days at Forcados High school'.

‘I could hear his voice from a distance, rowdy and full of fun as usual,’to whom were these words said to and who said it?

AAnsa to Nene Ekpo

BNene ekpo to Ansa

CEfua to seyi lawal

DJimi to Nene ekpo

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Question 644

jamb 2015

Choose the option that best fills the gap.

Whilst the thief was -------------- the passengers kept apologizing for the inconveniences he was causing them.

Arabbing

Brubbing

Crobbing

Drubbying

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Question 645

jamb 2015

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sounds as the one represented by the letters underlined.

Gritty

Aasked

Bsachet

Cdepot

Dwrestle

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Question 646

jamb 2015

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letters or letters underlined.

Brought

Aroar

Bplough

Cdrought

Dworse

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Question 647

jamb 2015

This question is from the novel 'The Last Days at Forcados High school'.

‘What is this good-for-nothing doing in my house’. Whose words were these?

AJimi

BMrs Solade

CMr solade

DWole

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Question 648

jamb 2015

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.

Tenderly

Aactually

Bslenderly

Cfaithfully

Dconstantly

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Question 649

jamb 2015

Choose the option that best fills the gap.

They ------------------- our donation with thanks

Arecieved

Breceipt

Creceived

Drecceived

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Question 650

jamb 2015

This question is from the novel 'The Last Days at Forcados High school'.

Forcado is a nice school. They always have excellent results. I told a few people you were coming

AAunty moni said this to Efua

BEfua said this to aunty Moni

CJimi said this to Wole

Dwole said this to Jimi

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