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UTME / JAMB 2023
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
--8--
A
push
B
spur
C
move
D
instigate
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The correct answer is 'spur'. In this context, the coach wants the Bright Rangers to be paid their salaries to 'spur' them to victory. The word 'spur' means to encourage or stimulate into action, which fits perfectly in this context.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #67492)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2023
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
--9--
A
at
B
in
C
from
D
with
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The correct answer is 'from'. In this context, the Bright Rangers have four points 'from' many matches. The preposition 'from' is used to indicate the source or origin of something, in this case, the source of the points is the many matches they have played.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #67494)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2023
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
--10--
A
aford
B
afford
C
avoid
D
annul
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The correct answer is - avoid.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #67497)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2023
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
--11--
A
focus
B
centre
C
running
D
front
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The phrase "stay in the running" means to remain as a viable contender or participant in a competition or race.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #67499)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2023
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
--12--
A
Showdown
B
Blow out
C
Show up
D
Show
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
In the context of the sentence, the coach is talking about the upcoming match against Al - Ahly. The term 'showdown' is often used to refer to a decisive contest or confrontation, which in this case is the match. Therefore, the correct answer is 'Showdown'.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #67501)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2023
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
--13--
A
on time
B
as due
C
as and when due
D
for time
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
In the context of the sentence, the coach is emphasizing the importance of the players being paid their salaries on time to ensure their motivation for the upcoming match. Therefore, the correct answer is 'on time'.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #67502)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2023
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
--14--
A
Inspirer
B
Booster
C
Pusher
D
Boomer
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
In the context of the sentence, the coach is saying that getting paid would be a big morale boost for the team. Therefore, the correct word to fill in the blank is 'Booster'.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #67503)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2023
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
--15--
A
Attack
B
Getter
C
Goal
D
Attacker
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
In the context of the sentence, the coach is saying that the Bright Rangers plan to employ the counter strategy to get a result in Cario. The correct word to fill in the blank is 'Attack'.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #67504)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2023
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Solution
In this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase.
It is inconceivable that the cat devoured the cat.
A
unimaginable
B
contestable
C
incomprehensible
D
credible
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The correct answer is - credible. The word inconceivable means, that which cannot be believed;credible.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #67505)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2023
Oral English: Stress, Rhymes & Intonation
Solution
Choose the option that has the same stress pattern as the given word.
Student
A
Propose
B
Superb
C
Refuse(N)
D
Rebel(V)
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Refuse(N) and student are both stressed on the first syllable unlike other options stressed on the second syllable.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #67506)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2023
Prescribed Literature Texts & Literary Appreciation
Solution
This question is based on "The Life Changer" novel.
What were Ummi's children waiting for when Bint narrates her encounter with Mr. Salihu?
A
Their father
B
Lesson Teacher
C
Dinner
D
Arabic Teacher
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Self-explanatory
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #67508)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2023
Oral English: Vowel & Consonant Sounds
Solution
Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one provided
/\theta/
A
without
B
health
C
mouth (verb)
D
neither
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The /\theta/ sound is a voiceless dental fricative, which is found in English words like 'think', 'thorough', and 'health'. In the word 'health', the /\theta/ sound is represented by the 'th'. Therefore, the correct answer is 'health'.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #67512)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2023
Prescribed Literature Texts & Literary Appreciation
Solution
This question is based on "The Life Changer" novel.
Where did the police apprehend Talle?
A
at the village stream
B
at his residence
C
at the palace of Hakimi
D
at the village square
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
He was arrested when he ran into Hakimi's house.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #67514)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2023
Prescribed Literature Texts & Literary Appreciation
Solution
This question is based on "The Life Changer" novel.
_____ was always on the first row during prayer at his office.
A
Ahmed
B
Zaki
C
Habeeb
D
Talle
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Self-explanatory
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #67517)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2023
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Solution
From the list of words letter A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
Eating fresh fruits and vegetables is beneficial to one's health while eating processed foods is ......
A
worrying
B
painful
C
tasteless
D
harmful
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Something beneficial is helpful or good to something or someone. The antonyms are detrimental, harmful and unfavourable.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #67523)