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English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Oral English: Vowel & Consonant Sounds
Solution
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
A
bowl
B
tow
C
howl
D
route
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The word ‘owl’ /au/ and the answer is c (howl) /hawl/ because it has the same diphthong /au/ (two vowel sounds) (produced as one)
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41273)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Prescribed Literature Texts & Literary Appreciation
Solution
This question is from the novel 'The Last Days at Forcados High school'.
What did papa Solade do after knowing that Wole and jimi still saw secretly?
A
he flogged jimi
B
he flogged wole
C
sent jimi away to Ibadan
D
sent jimi's mother away
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Papa Solade became so furious when he discovered Jimi and Wole still saw each other secretly, so he decided to send jimi to Ibadan for the holidays because he didn’t want jimi under Wole’s bad influence.
Therefore, option c is the answer.
See page 8
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41274)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Prescribed Literature Texts & Literary Appreciation
Solution
This question is from the novel 'The Last Days at Forcados High school'.
‘Jims, we have a prefect meeting with Mr Mallum now’ who made this statement?
A
Seyi Lawal
B
Mr Mallum
C
Mrs. Solade
D
Femi
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
This statement was made by the headboy, Seyi Lawal when he was asked to call Jimi for a meeting by the principal, Mr Mallum.
See page 9
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41275)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Oral English: Vowel & Consonant Sounds
Solution
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.
granite
A
lean
B
sit
C
contrite
D
light
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The answer is B because the word ‘sit’ has the same vowel sound as the one underlined in ‘granite. The letter ‘I’in granite represent the short vowel. Sound /i/ and not the diphthong /ai/. Granite /graenit/ not /grænait/ /sit/ for sit.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41276)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Prescribed Literature Texts & Literary Appreciation
Solution
This question is from the novel The Last Days at Forcados High school.
In chapter two, after the national anthem and assembly prayers, who gave a brief talk welcoming everyone?
A
Seyi Lawal
B
Jimi
C
Mrs Solade
D
The principal
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Seyi lawal did not give the welcome address, he only led the national Anthem but the principal. Mr Mallum gave the brief talk after the assembly prayers.
See page 6
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41277)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
Choose the option that best fills the gap.
Most of his personal ---------------stolen
A
effects were
B
affects was
C
effects was
D
defects
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The correct answer is ‘A’ ‘effects were’ because the word ‘effects in this context means belongings / luggages or properties. The word ‘defect’ means ‘a fault or malfunction. The other options are totally incorrect.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41278)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Prescribed Literature Texts & Literary Appreciation
Solution
This question is from the novel The Last Days at Forcados High school.
What prefect was Jimi?
A
food prefect
B
assembly prefect
C
health prefect
D
the headboy
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The book tells us that Jimi was the health prefect, while Seyi Lawal was the headboy.
See page 7
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41279)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Prescribed Literature Texts & Literary Appreciation
Solution
This question is from the novel The Last Days at Forcados High school.
Someone called Jimi after he left his food and got outside the gate of his house, Who is it?
A
Jimi uncle
B
Seyi lawal
C
Mr.mallum
D
Ansa
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
See page 3 - 4
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41280)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Spelling, Punctuation & Word Formation
Solution
Choose the option that best fills the gap.
The ------------------- in an attempt to please the workers promised to provide for them an..........as soon as possible.
A
Commitee/ accommondation
B
Comittee/ acommodation
C
committe/accommodasion
D
committee/ accommodation
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Correct spelling is committee which means a group of people appointed for a specific function by a larger group and typically consisting of members of that group.
Accommodation; a room, group of rooms, or building in which someone may live or stay.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41281)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Oral English: Vowel & Consonant Sounds
Solution
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sounds as the one represented by the letters underlined.
Straight
A
struggle
B
waste
C
waist
D
stare
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
straight; /streɪt/
struggle; ˈstrʌɡ(ə)l/
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41282)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Oral English: Vowel & Consonant Sounds
Solution
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sounds as the one represented by the letters underlined.
Straight
A
struggle
B
waste
C
waist
D
stare
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
straight; /streɪt/
struggle; ˈstrʌɡ(ə)l/
Source: Official Exam / Past Question Archive
Biology
UTME / JAMB 2015
Variety of Organisms & Classification of Living Things
A tissue is composed of a group of
A
similar cells
B
tissues
C
systems
D
related organs
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Biological Concept & Syllabus Guide
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option A.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #40494)
Biology
UTME / JAMB 2015
Basic Ecological Concepts, Ecosystems & Biomes
Solution
The population of different organisms that exist together in a habitat is called
A
biomes
B
biosphere
C
community
D
ecology
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Biological Concept & Syllabus Guide
Option A is wrong. This is because, a biome is a regional or global land area that is characterized by the plants, animals and climate in that area
Option B is wrong. This is because, biosphere is the part of the earth that supports life.
Option C is correct. This is because, community consists of different organisms living together in a habitat.
Option D is wrong. This is because ecology is the study of organisms and their environment.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #40495)
Biology
UTME / JAMB 2015
Supporting Tissues & Skeletal System
Solution
Which of the following serves as the brain box in man
A
skeleton
B
skull
C
head
D
spinal column
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Biological Concept & Syllabus Guide
In human anatomy, the neurocranium, also known as the braincase, or brain-pan, is the skull's upper and back part, forming a protective case around the brain.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #40499)
Biology
UTME / JAMB 2015
Excretion & Homeostasis
Solution
Which organ removes the largest amount of excess water from the body?
A
Liver
B
Lung
C
Kidney
D
skin
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Biological Concept & Syllabus Guide
Lungs: Remove carbon dioxide
Skin: Sweat glands remove water, salts, and other wastes
Large intestine: Removes solid waste and some water in the form of feces
Kidneys: Remove urea, salts, and excess water from the blood
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #40500)