by Sunday | Jan 15 | English Language JAMB
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase His story gave us an inkling of what he passed through during the strike A. a possible idea B. a taste C. a summary D. the right view Correct Answer: Option A – a possible idea Explanation...
by Sunday | Jan 15 | English Language JAMB
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in. Mariam looks rather furtive to Shehu A. intoxicated B. unfriendly C. sad D. sly Correct Answer: Option D – sly Explanation Furtive; If a person’s manner is furtive, he or she is...
by Sunday | Jan 15 | English Language JAMB
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase Every human being is vulnerable to communicable diseases. A. liable B. lifted C. immuned D. close Correct Answer: Option A – liable Explanation Someone who is vulnerable is weak and without...
by Sunday | Jan 15 | English Language JAMB
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase During a particular time of the day, the road shimmers in the heat A. darkens B. lightens C. shines D. beams Correct Answer: Option C – shines Explanation shimmers; shine with a soft, slightly...
by Sunday | Jan 15 | English Language JAMB
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase He was too petrified to give the closing remarks at the conference. A. frightened B. agitated C. delighted D. happy Correct Answer: Option A – frightened Explanation petrified: so frightened...
by Sunday | Jan 15 | English Language JAMB
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase Akin is an inveterate gambler A. a selfish and self-centered B. an extremely unlucky but popular C. an incurable but fearful D. a long time incorrigible Correct Answer: Option D – a long time...