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UTME / JAMB 2003
Question Tags, Modals & Pronouns
Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.
It is often ....... that inflation ....... from too much money chasing very few goods?
A
said / results
B
say / result
C
said /result
D
say / resulted
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 #11701)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2003
Oral English: Vowel & Consonant Sounds
Solution
Choose the option that has a different vowel sound from the others.
A
there
B
dear
C
fair
D
bear
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
there; /ðɛː,ðə/
dear; /dɪə/
fair; /fɛː/
bear; /bɛː/
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #11702)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2003
Tenses, Aspect & Conditionals
Solution
Choose the option that has a different consonant sound from the others.
A
wife
B
of
C
off
D
laugh
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
A list of pronunciations have been given below for the options and we can clearly see ''of'' has a different vowel sound from other options.
wife--- [wʌɪf]
of--- [ (ɒv;)
off--- [ɒf]
laugh--- [lɑːf]
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #11705)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2003
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Choose the option that has a different vowel consonant sound from the others.
A
chef
B
chief
C
shoe
D
ocean
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 #11706)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2003
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
If he went to London, he would see the Queen?
A
He did not go to London and did not see the Queen
B
He would like to see the Queen when he goes to London
C
When he goes to London he will see the Queen
D
He did not see the Queen when he went to London
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 #11708)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2003
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
Solution
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
Ngozi has always considered her father to be an impassioned man?
A
Her father is a very strict man
B
Her father is a very lively man
C
Her father is an emotional man
D
Her father is a disciplined man
E
Her father is a disciplinarian
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The most suitable option to explain the information conveyed in the sentence "Ngozi has always considered her father to be an impassioned man" is Her father is an emotional man. The term "impassioned" implies strong emotions or feelings, suggesting that Ngozi's father is characterized by his emotional nature rather than being strictly disciplined, lively, or a disciplinarian.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #11709)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2003
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
Solution
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
The manager paid us in hard currency?
A
We were paid in a strong and stable currency
B
We were paid in dollars and pound sterling
C
We were paid in new notes
D
We paid in foreign currency
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
A hard currency is a currency that is not likely to depreciate suddenly or to fluctuate greatly in value.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #11710)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2003
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
The elders rebuked Olu for taking issue with his principal?
A
Olu was scolded for acting in collusion principal
B
Olu was reprimanded for arguing with his principal
C
Olu was blamed for issuing a statement denying his principal
D
Olu was cautioned for shouting at his principal
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 #11711)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2003
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
In spite of his humble beginning, Audu now throws his weight around?
A
His noble brith notwithstanding, Audu is a corrupt man
B
From his poor background, Audu is now a rich man
C
Despite his obvious poverty, Audu is a proud man
D
Audu is arrogant despite his simple upbringing
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 #11713)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2003
Oral English: Vowel & Consonant Sounds
Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
chalet?
A
chairman
B
college
C
champagne
D
chemical
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 #11714)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2003
Oral English: Vowel & Consonant Sounds
Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
teeth?
A
taught
B
tank
C
though
D
thought
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 #11715)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2003
Oral English: Vowel & Consonant Sounds
Solution
Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
concrete?
A
anxious
B
concern
C
consider
D
attend
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Option A is the correct answer. Our point of emphasis is on the ''n'' sound and is represented below;
concrete; /ˈkɒŋkriːt/
anxious; /ˈaŋ(k)ʃəs/
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #11717)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2003
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
He is well known for his inordinate ambition?
A
passionate
B
sound
C
excessive
D
moderate
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 #11718)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2003
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Solution
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
A conservative estimate put the number of missing persons at forty.
A
An accurate
B
An incorrect
C
A rough
D
A primitive
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The word conservative in the phrase “a conservative estimate” means a cautious or deliberately low estimate, usually given to avoid exaggeration. So a conservative estimate is not exact; it is carefully understated. The opposite meaning would therefore be an accurate estimate, meaning a precise or exact calculation.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #11719)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2003
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Agbenu was ecstatic about her result?
A
sad
B
dispassionate
C
mad
D
pessimistic
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 #11720)