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English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Prescribed Literature Texts & Literary Appreciation
The Author of The Life Changer dedicates the novel to whom?
A
her Husband
B
Her mother
C
her father
D
her children
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 #57078)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
The author of The Life Changer holds a degree in ______
A
BSc (Ed) Mathematics
B
BA (Ed) English Language
C
BA (Ed) Economics
D
BA Mass Communication
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 #57079)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
A suitable title for the passage is
A
English language
B
Trends in Nigerian Education
C
Teaching and Learning English
D
Importance of English
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The passage is about the Nigerian Educational sector with close attention to the incompetence of the use of English language noticeable among the present Nigerians.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60572)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
According to the passage, the worst stage of fatigue is
A
feeling of tiredness
B
poor muscular coordination
C
reduced efficiency
D
desire for rest
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The third stage of fatigue is the worst stage and Poor muscular condition can be identified with the third stage.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60573)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
It can be inferred from the passage that
A
every task can eventually result in fatigue
B
only difficult lessons lead to fatigue
C
a labourer must work all day before expressing fatigue
D
rest is needed only when you experience fatigue
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
According to the passage, the concluding part informs us that fatigue can take various forms, distinctively among students, labourers or business executives. These different activities come with different forms of fatigue.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60574)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
It is advisable that one should rest once
A
there is a feeling of tiredness
B
there is no longer interest in the task
C
there is onset of physiological changes in the body
D
the task becomes difficult
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Since fatigue is a negative phenomenon, it's advisable to rest at the first stage. After all, the first stage is marked by the desire to rest according to the passage.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60575)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
definite limitation used to describe the human body in the passage means that
A
the body cannot be made to work continuously like a machine
B
the body should only perform simple tasks
C
body parts must be limited
D
the body is equal to man-made machines.
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
'Definite limitation' is used to emphasize the body's limited energy to work.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60576)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
Which of the following is not true according to the passage?
A
the competence level in the use of English has fallen greatly
B
what used to be in the past could be considered extreme
C
the writer is advocating for the use of indigenous language for teaching and learning
D
English language is the official language in Nigeria
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Option C is the only false statement amongst others. according to the passage, the writer advocates for the use of the English Language.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60632)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
During the colonial period, according to the passage, an educated Nigerian was one who
A
has travelled to Oxford
B
is English in thought and culture
C
looks African in colour
D
has the English accent
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
According to the passage a Nigerian is only African in colour but English in thought and ideas
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60633)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
From the passage, it is evident that
A
we need to agree on the pattern of correctness in the use of English language
B
fluency in English leads to empty thought and ideas
C
Nigerians would say they are not English people because they hate the language
D
Every undergraduate needs to specialise in English.
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The passage ends with the final note that there ought to be an agreement on the pattern of correctness in the language so that communication can be effective.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60634)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
Considering it a serious offence to "laugh in vernacular" as indicated in the passage, can be viewed as
A
normal
B
extreme
C
correctness
D
proper
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
According to the passage, Laughing in vernacular implies that nativity should not be perceived in any way. This is an extreme condition.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60635)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
In question number 11 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap
A
house
B
colony
C
settlement
D
abode
E
habitat
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
A colony is the grouping of bees.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60636)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
In question number 12 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap
A
larger
B
enormous
C
thicker
D
older
E
wiser
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
During the egg- laying period, the queen bee's abdomen is greatly elongated, thus, she appears larger than the drones and workers.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60637)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
In question number 13 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap
A
servant
B
maid
C
workers
D
errand
E
worker
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option E
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The term 'workers' or 'worker bees' is correct and can be applied but according to the context, 'worker' is grammatically appropriate.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60638)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
In question number 14 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap
A
fruits
B
seed
C
pollen
D
grains
E
leaves
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Nectar and Pollen are collected from flowers and serve as food for the bees.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60639)