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UTME / JAMB 2010
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
Which of the following is true according to the passage?
A
stress is mostly caused by internal factors
B
stress can only be avoided during relaxation
C
stress is better handled by the individual
D
the issue of stress can be solved with no effort
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
To master stress-change, you have to figure out what you are doing that is contributing to your problems and change it
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15385)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
According to the passage, the major step in controlling stress is
A
changing one's attitude to stressors
B
understanding the history of the disease
C
visiting family doctors for checkup and treatment
D
constant exercise to dissipate every energy
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Exercise is the most logical way to dissipate the excess energy
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15386)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
The experts feel one can control one's stress because
A
its cause are understandable
B
it is not difficult to control
C
external factors contribute less to stress
D
it is individually initiated
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
we cause most of our own stress, we can do something about it.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15387)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
From the passage, it can be deduced that stress is
A
hormonal disorder in the body system
B
individually induced problems
C
bodily reaction to internal factors
D
bodily reaction to external factors
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 #15388)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
According to the writer, corruption is triggered off by
A
unnecessary afflunce
B
selfish interests
C
private officials
D
public officers
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
when a public official expects to be induced to perform an act which that public official is ordinarily required to do by law.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15389)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
From the passage, one of the consequences of corruption is that
A
large projects are executed
B
it is beneficial to wealthy people who stole public wealth
C
it impedes the progress of a nation
D
people get what they want with so much money to spend
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
According to the passage, Corruption can slow down development
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15390)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
Who. according to the writer should prevent corruption?
A
lawyers and police
B
corrupt public officers
C
the government
D
the people
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
According to the writer, corrupt practices require broad-based preventive measures and the involvement of the society at large.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15391)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Question Tags, Modals & Pronouns
Solution
Which of the following is an indication of ethical standard of governance?
A
fundamental human right
B
socio-economic instability
C
democratic governance
D
bloated expenditure
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The passage emphasises that raising the ethical standards of governance can lead to many benefits, especially for the economic, political, and social development of a country. Ethical governance is closely linked with democratic practices that ensure fairness, transparency and accountability.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15392)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
The essence of fighting corruption according to the passage is to
A
send the corrupt to gaol
B
promote good governance
C
punish corrupt politicians
D
make people richer
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
According to the passage, Fighting corruption and promoting governance is therefore crucial to developing an environment that facilitates the social, political and economic development of the people
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15393)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
In question number 16 above, choose the best option from letters A-D that best completes the gap.
A
ideology
B
phenomenon
C
idea
D
component
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
phenomenon; a fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen, especially one whose cause or explanation is in question.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15394)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
In question number 17 above, choose the best option from letters A-D that best completes the gap.
A
feedback
B
results
C
implication
D
outcomes
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Implication; a likely consequence of something.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15395)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
In question number 18 above, choose the best option from letters A-D that best completes the gap.
A
managed
B
manipulated
C
examined
D
studied
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
managed; succeed in surviving or in achieving something despite difficult circumstances; cope.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15396)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
In question number 19 above, choose the best option from letters A-D that best completes the gap.
A
objects
B
subjects
C
issues
D
topics
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
In the context of the sentence, "issues" is the most appropriate word to describe matters of considerable anxiety or concern to people. It conveys the idea that the timeliness and distribution of rains are pressing concerns for the population.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15397)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
In question number 20 above, choose the best option from letters A-D that best completes the gap.
A
amount
B
supply
C
size
D
flood
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Amount; a quantity of something, especially the total of a thing or things in number, size, value, or extent.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15398)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
In question number 21 above, choose the best option from letters A-D that best completes the gap.
A
effective
B
disastrous
C
evident
D
inevitable
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Disastrous; causing great damage
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15399)