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Question 661
jamb 2015

Choose the option that best completes the sentence.

He did not attend the final burial............

Arite
Brights
Crites
Dright
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Question 662
jamb 2015

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

‘Sorry does anyone know you’re here? does daddy know?… who said this and to who?

AMr. Solade to Mrs.Solade
BMrs. Solade to Mr. Solade
CJimi to Wole
DWole to Jimi
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Question 663
jamb 2014

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap labelled 20.

Asalesmen
Breaders
Cdistributors
Dpressmen
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Question 664
jamb 2014

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap labelled 19.

Aa contrast in
Ba contrast from
Ca contrast for
Da contrast to
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Question 665
jamb 2014

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap labelled 18.

Aa gazetteer
Ban article
Ca column
Da magazine
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Question 666
jamb 2014

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap labelled 17.

Aan agent
Ba guild of researchers
CAn editorial board
DAll readers
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Question 667
jamb 2014

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap labelled 16.

Aan essayist
Ba freelancer
Ccomposer
Dcolumnist
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Question 668
jamb 2014

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap labelled 15.

AProducers
BSub-editors
CWriters
DAgents
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Question 669
jamb 2014

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap labelled 14.

Areporter
Banouncer
Cnews editor
Dproof reader
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Question 670
jamb 2014

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap labelled 13.

Anewscasters
Bcorrespondents
Cdistributors
Dlisteners
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Question 671
jamb 2014

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap labelled 12.

Avendors
Bagents
Creporters
Danalysts
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Question 672
jamb 2014

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap labelled 11.

Asub-editor
Bprocessor
Clithographer
Dproprietor
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Question 673
jamb 2014

A suitable title for this passage is

ASpecies of snakes in Nigeria and Other lands
BFeeding Habits of Snakes
CSome Characteristics of Snakes
DSnakes as legless, Cold-blooded reptiles
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Question 674
jamb 2014

It can be deduced from the passage that snakes have

ALarge appetite for antelopes
BNo external auditory organ
CVisible internal locomotive organs
DNo visual sense of measurement
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Question 675
jamb 2014

Which of the following is true according to the passage?

ASnakes are seldom seen at the Antarctica.
BSnakes are not in the polar regions.
CSnakes are endemic on every continent.
DThere are countless number of snakes in the Republic of Ireland.
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Question 676
jamb 2014
The most notable thing about snakes, according to the passage, is that they
AExist in families
BAbound in Gombe and Plateau States
CAre versatile in reproduction
DEat big but seldom
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Question 677
jamb 2014

It can be inferred from the passage that snakes are

AHomogeneous reptiles
BHeterogeneous creatures
CVoracious cow eaters
DGreat insect eaters
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Question 678
jamb 2014

The word alteration, as used in the passage, means

AComplication
BMultiplication
CRecognition
DModification
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Question 679
jamb 2014
A suitable title for this passage is
ASocial Change and Political Empowerment
BReasons for Political Change
CThe Struggle for Political Power
DElements of Politics
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Question 680
jamb 2014

It can be deduced from the passage that political and social changes are

Arepulsive
BIntertwined
CAntithetical
DIndependent
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