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UTME / JAMB 2013
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
Solution
LEXIS, STRUCTURE AND ORAL FORMS
In each of this question select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
Amaka would pass for a beauty queen
A
She would be accepted by all as a beauty Queen
B
She walked past the beauty queen
C
she was acting as a beauty queen
D
she would pass the drink to the queen who is sitting next to her
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Amaka has the qualities of a beauty queen.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #30497)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2013
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
Solution
LEXIS, STRUCTURE AND ORAL FORMS
In each of these questions select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
'I can't wait to become a mother', the new bride declared
A
she is excited about motherhood
B
She is not keen on becoming a mother
C
She will be patient as a mother
D
She sees motherhood as a burden.
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The new bride is looking forward to motherhood.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #30498)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2013
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
Solution
LEXIS, STRUCTURE AND ORAL FORMS
In each of this question select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
Usman needs to get his act together if he wants to pass the examination
A
He needs to organized himself
B
He needs to be fast when writing the examination
C
He needs to put on his stage costume
D
Heneeds to pull all points down in the examination
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Usman needs to sit up, get better or get serious.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #30499)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2013
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
Solution
LEXIS, STRUCTURE AND ORAL FORMS
In each of this question select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
Ramatus expressed her feelings in uncertain terms
A
She expressed it secretly and courageously
B
she expressed it quietly and cautiously
C
She expressed it feebly and sickly
D
She expressed it clearly and strongly
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Feebly; in a way that fails to convince or impress.
Not feeling sure about what to do
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #30501)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2013
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Solution
In each of this question choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
Chibuzor gave a curt nod and walked away
A
rude
B
polite
C
shocking
D
Gentle
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
curt; rudely brief.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #30503)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2013
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Solution
In each of this question choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
The girl took a cursory glance at the letter and hid it
A
Concise
B
Brief
C
Lasting
D
Sententious
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
cursory; hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #30504)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2013
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Solution
In each of this question choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
The relationship between the couple has been frosty
A
Cordial
B
Amenable
C
Frugal
D
Fraudulent
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
frosty; cold and unfriendly in manner.
Cordial; warm and friendly
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #30507)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2013
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Solution
In each of this question choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
The Novel laureate's activity in the field of science is heinous
A
Laudable
B
Deplorable
C
forgettable
D
Indelible
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Heinous; (of a person or wrongful act, especially a crime) utterly odious or wicked.
Laudable; (of an action, idea, or aim) deserving praise and commendation.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #30511)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2013
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Solution
In each of this question choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
The accused was eventually convicted
A
consequently
B
subsequently
C
finally
D
lnitially
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Eventually; in the end, especially after a long delay, dispute, or series of problems.
Initially; means at first
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #30513)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2013
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Solution
In each of this question choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
The plebs can be found in every society of the world
A
Elite
B
Middle class
C
Politicians
D
Masses
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
plebs; an ordinary person, especially one from the lower social classes.
Elite; a select group that is superior in terms of ability or qualities to the rest of a group or society.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #30514)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2013
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Solution
In each of this question choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
Everyone's condition was appalling
A
cloudy
B
pleasant
C
complex
D
simple
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Appalling; very bad; awful.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #30515)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2013
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Solution
In each of this question choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
The war against malaria keeps waxing
A
Decreasing
B
increasing
C
wavering
D
happening
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
waxing; to grow larger or stronger.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #30517)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2013
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Solution
In each of this question choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
The man's mordant wit is apparent to the entire village
A
scathing
B
caustic
C
withering
D
kind
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Mordant; having or showing a sharp or critical quality; to be bitter or caustic,
kind;showing empathy
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #30518)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2013
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Solution
In each of this question choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
The soldiers tried in their dogged defence of the city
A
strong
B
indestructible
C
classical
D
indifferent
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Dogged; is being relentless, purposeful, persistent and not giving up easily.
Indifferent; having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #30520)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2013
Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
Solution
Answer the following question, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
Ayodeji is an ardent support of education for the girl child
A
a cogent
B
a passionate
C
an lgnorant
D
an optimistic
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Ardent; very enthusiastic or passionate.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #30535)