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English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
The boy accused his friend of putting a spoke in his wheel.
A
He accused his friend of making jest of him
B
He accused his friend of spoiling his bicycle wheel
C
He accused his friend of destroying his move of getting a new wheel
D
He accused his friend of thwarting the execution of his plan
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
This idiom means to deliberately prevent someone from carrying out a plan or to hinder their progress. In the question, the boy is accusing his friend of sabotaging or blocking his efforts.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #74846)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
My boss is such a slave driver, I had to work two weekends in a row.
A
He is a business owner who is very rich
B
He is a leader who is considerate
C
He is a taskmaster who overworks employees
D
He is a manager who is friendly
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
A "slave driver" is a person who makes others work very hard in an unkind or demanding way. The speaker mentions having to "work two weekends in a row," which illustrates being overworked by their superior.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #74847)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
"Cinema, tonight?" he asked. "Maybe another time", she replied.
A
He asked her if she will go to the cinema and she vehemently declined it
B
He suggested taking her to a cinema tonight and she said probably another time
C
He suggested going to the cinema with her and she agreed
D
He asked to take her to a cinema tonight and she accepted
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
"Cinema, tonight?" is a casual way of suggesting or inviting someone to go to the cinema. "Maybe another time" is used to politely decline an invitation for the present while suggesting the possibility of accepting it in the future.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #74848)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
Peter is a man of letters.
A
Letter writing is his hobby
B
He likes to read a lot
C
He writes letters a lot
D
He is a great literary artist
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
A "man of letters" refers to a man who is a scholar or a writer, particularly one who is well-versed in literature and the humanities.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #74849)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
For the question, choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the ones represented by the letter(s) underlined.
boot
A
cold
B
food
C
top
D
book
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
boot - /buːt/
cold - /kəʊld/
food - /fuːd/
top - /tɒp/
book - /bʊk/
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #74850)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
For the question, choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the ones represented by the letter(s) underlined.
money
A
love
B
lord
C
donkey
D
bought
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
money - /ˈmʌn.i/
love - /lʌv/
lord - /lɔːd/
donkey - /ˈdɒŋ.ki/
bought - /bɔːt/
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #74851)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
For the question, choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the ones represented by the letter(s) underlined.
beer
A
bare
B
their
C
swear
D
serious
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
beer - /bɪə/
bare - /beə/
their - /ðeə/
swear - /sweə/
serious - /ˈsɪə.ri.əs/
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #74852)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
For the question, choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the ones represented by the letter(s) underlined.
wound
A
foot
B
book
C
blood
D
moon
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
wound - /wuːnd/
foot - /fʊt/
book - /bʊk/
blood - /blʌd/
moon - /muːn/
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #74853)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
For this question, choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the ones represented by the letter(s) underlined.
chess
A
soak
B
jazz
C
set
D
chain
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
chess - /tʃes/
soak - /səʊk/
jazz - /dʒæz/
set - /set/
chain - /tʃeɪn
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #74854)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
For the question, choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the ones represented by the letter(s) underlined.
house
A
happy
B
rhythm
C
ghost
D
honour
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
house - /haʊs/
happy - /ˈhæp.i/
rhythm - /ˈrɪð.əm/
ghost - /ɡəʊst/
honour - /ˈɒn.ər/
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #74855)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
For the question, choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the ones represented by the letter(s) underlined.
shadow
A
sure
B
match
C
chemistry
D
scheme
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
shadow - /ˈʃæd.əʊ/
sure - /ʃɔː/
match - /mætʃ/
chemistry - /ˈkem.ɪ.stri/
scheme - /skiːm/
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #74856)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
For the question, choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the ones represented by the letter(s) underlined.
knot
A
church
B
norm
C
keep
D
cease
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
knot - /nɒt/
church - /tʃɜːtʃ/
norm - /nɔːm/
keep - /kiːp/
cease - /siːs
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #74857)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
For this question, choose the option that rhymes with the given word.
home
A
come
B
groan
C
comb
D
horn
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
home - /həʊm/
come - /kʌm/
groan - /ɡrəʊn/
comb - /kəʊm/
horn - /hɔːn/
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #74858)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
For this question, choose the option that rhymes with the given word.
time
A
lime
B
nine
C
mine
D
mind
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
time - /taɪm/
lime - /laɪm/
nine - /naɪn/
mine - /maɪn/
mind - / maɪnd/
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #74859)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
For this question, choose the option that rhymes with the given word.
cat
A
call
B
bat
C
back
D
cut
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
cat - /kæt/
call - /kɔːl/
bat - /bæt/
back - /bæk/
cut - /kʌt/
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #74860)