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UTME / JAMB 2021
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Solution
choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined
The lawmakers are perceived to be the greediest set of politicians.
A
selfless
B
unwanted
C
popular
D
corrupt
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Greedy: Having or showing a strong or excessive desire to acquire money or possess things,
Selfless: concerned more with the needs and wishes of others than with one's own; unselfish.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60662)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Solution
choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined
James found the photocopied material invaluable while preparing for the examination
A
Valuable
B
worthwhile
C
worthless
D
important
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The word "invaluable" in the context of the sentence means extremely useful or of great value. The opposite of "invaluable" is something without value or usefulness. Therefore, "worthless" (option C) is the choice that is nearly opposite in meaning to "invaluable." If something is "worthless," it has little or no value.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60688)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Solution
choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined
Mr. Akin's health has greatly degenerated in the last week.
A
improved
B
deteriorated
C
expanded
D
abated
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Degenerated: decline or deteriorate physically, mentally, or morally.
improved: having become or been made better.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60689)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Oral English: Stress, Rhymes & Intonation
choose the option with the correct emphatic stress indicated in capital letters from the options lettered A-D
Successful
A
SUccessful
B
suCcessful
C
sucCEssful
D
succESSful
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option C.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60703)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Oral English: Stress, Rhymes & Intonation
choose the option with the correct emphatic stress indicated in capital letters from the options lettered A-D
Democracy
A
DEmocracy
B
deMOcracy
C
demoCRAcy
D
democraCY
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option B.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60705)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Oral English: Stress, Rhymes & Intonation
choose the option with the correct emphatic stress indicated in capital letters from the options lettered A-D
Conventional
A
conVENtional
B
CONventional
C
convenTIOnal
D
conventioNAL
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option A.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60706)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Question Tags, Modals & Pronouns
complete the statement from the options lettered A-D
The two friends made promises to _____ when they met last year
A
each other
B
one another
C
theirselves
D
themselves
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option A.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60708)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Question Tags, Modals & Pronouns
Solution
complete the statement from the options lettered A-D
The meeting was organised at _______ instance ?
A
whom
B
whose's
C
whose
D
whom's
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Whose is the possessive form of the pronoun 'who'
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60709)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Solution
choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined
The incumbent president conceded defeat before the final result was announced.
A
accepted
B
rejected
C
opposed
D
challenged
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Concede: admit or agree that something is true after first denying or resisting it.
Reject: refuse to agree to (a request).
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60693)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Spelling, Punctuation & Word Formation
choose the option with the correct spelling from the options lettered A-E
A
Acommodation
B
Accomodation
C
Accormodation
D
Accommodation
E
Accomodetion
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option D.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60694)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Oral English: Stress, Rhymes & Intonation
Solution
choose the option with the correct emphatic stress indicated in capital letters from the options lettered A-D
Biography
A
bioGRAphy
B
BIography
C
biograPHY
D
biOgraphy
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Stress usually falls on the syllable before the group of letters 'graphy', tion, ogy, ify, ical, etc.
bi-O-gra-phy.
The syllable before 'graphy' in the word 'biology' is 'O'
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60700)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
complete the statement from the options lettered A-D
Mr. Jude made the meeting _____his poor health
A
even though
B
inspite of
C
in spite of
D
despite that
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
"In spite of" means despite or regardless of. Other prepositions are not phrased correctly or cannot fill the gap.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60712)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
complete the statement from the options lettered A-D
The manager met the ______ who came visiting last week
A
dark tall good-looking American
B
good-looking tall dark American
C
Tall dark American good-looking
D
American dark tall good-looking
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Order of adjectives formula; quantity, opinion, size, age, colour, shape, origin, material or purpose.
good-looking(opinion)
Tall (size)
dark (colour)
American (origin)
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60714)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Oral English: Vowel & Consonant Sounds
choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the letter(s) underlined from the options lettered A-E
Head
A
bead
B
red
C
rear
D
stir
E
heel
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option B.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60717)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Oral English: Vowel & Consonant Sounds
choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the letter(s) underlined from the options lettered A-E
Moon
A
cook
B
loop
C
pull
D
look
E
double
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option B.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60718)