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Question 61

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.

Hang

Ahinge

Btinge

Csong

Dbalm

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Question 62

jamb 2015

Select the wrongly spelt words

Adisappointed

Bembarassed

Cequipped

Drestaurant

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Question 63

jamb 2015

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

Who was the best student in chemistry?

AAnsa

BCaro

CNene

DJimi

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Question 64

jamb 2015

The brave officer ---------- the time bomb

Adiffused

Bdruse

Cdefused

Ddifused

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Question 65

jamb 2015

Shakespearian ------------------- are generally the victims of circumstance.

Aheros

Bheroses

Chero

Dheroes

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Question 66

jamb 2015

From the options, choose the word(s) that best filll the gap.

If the armed robbers ------------------------ caught, they would have been lynched

Awould be

Bhave been

Care

Dhad been

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Question 67

jamb 2015

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

Breeze

Astress

Bchess

Cfree

Dtrees

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Question 68

jamb 2015

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

What was the early morning surprise Jimi get while he was still half-asleep?

AMrs Solade’s return

BMr. Solade’s return

CTupac Shakur’s return

DWole’s return

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Question 69

jamb 2015

Choose the option that best fills the gap.

It has been confirmed that the election ------------- held in July next year

Awill be

Bis being

Chas been

Dhave being

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Question 70

jamb 2015

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

In three words, describe the principal ( Mr. Mallum) as described in the novel.

Asmall, wiry and spoke through his nose

Bfat, smooth-cheeked and loved his job

Ctall, good- looking and funny

Dwicked, ugly and tall.

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Question 71

jamb 2015

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

Who was Efua related to?

AArisa

BJimi

CMrs. Alli

DMr. Mallum

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Question 72

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.

Done

Adon

Bsun

Cclown

Ddawn

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Question 73

jamb 2015

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

Who laugh in such a way that showed only his upper teeth?

ASeyi Lawal

BAnsa boy

CKemi

DWole

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Question 74

jamb 2015

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

Fret

Afreight

Bheight

Cthreat

Dthread

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Question 75

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.

Power

Aflour

Bhigher

Cliar

Dflier

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Question 76

jamb 2015

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

“Nene, this is my niece Efua Coker”. Who made this statement?

AMoni

BEfua

CMrs. Ekpo

Dnone

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Question 77

jamb 2015

From the options, choose the word(s) that best filll the gap.

Mrs Godwin ---------------- in this school since 2001

Ataught

Bwas teaching

Cteaches

Dhas been teaching.

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Question 78

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.

Pass

Aearth

Bclerk

Class

Dman

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Question 79

jamb 2015

Choose the option that best fills the gap.

The choice to go is -------------

Ayours'

Byour

Cyours

Dyour's

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Question 80

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.

Seat

Ahide

Bpeasant

Chead

Dpeople

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