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All topicsClauses and sentence structure · 18Cloze passages · 50Comprehension and summary · 50Concord (subject-verb agreement) · 25Consonant sounds · 20Emphatic stress and intonation · 15Idioms and figurative expressions · 32Lexis and structure · 22Oral forms · 6Prepositions and phrasal verbs · 24Pronouns and reference · 18Question tags · 14Rhymes · 11Sentence interpretation · 37Summary · 7Tenses and verb forms · 25Vowel sounds · 25Word classes · 14Word stress · 20Words nearest in meaning · 46Words opposite in meaning · 47

  1. Question 221· Lexis and structure· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The book, ______ cover is torn, belongs to Ada.

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  2. Question 222· Lexis and structure· JAMB

    Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word in capitals: His explanation was very LUCID.

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  3. Question 223· Lexis and structure· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The principal ___ the prefects for their honesty.

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  4. Question 224· Lexis and structure· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The principal, together with the teachers, ______ arrived.

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  5. Question 225· Lexis and structure· JAMB

    Choose the option nearest in meaning to the expression in capitals: The new manager decided to TURN OVER A NEW LEAF.

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  6. Question 226· Lexis and structure· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: Neither the teacher nor the students ______ present.

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  7. Question 227· Lexis and structure· JAMB

    Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word in capitals: The witness was reluctant to CORROBORATE the story.

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  8. Question 228· Lexis and structure· JAMB

    Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word in capitals: The plan was FEASIBLE.

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  9. Question 229· Lexis and structure· JAMB

    Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word in capitals: The doctor gave a CONCISE report.

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  10. Question 230· Lexis and structure· JAMB

    Choose the correctly spelt word.

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  11. Question 231· Lexis and structure· JAMB

    Choose the option nearest in meaning to the expression in capitals: The politician's speech was full of RED HERRINGS.

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  12. Question 232· Lexis and structure· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: Each of the boys ______ given a prize.

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  13. Question 233· Oral forms· JAMB

    Choose the word that rhymes with 'brought'.

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  14. Question 234· Oral forms· JAMB

    Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the letters in capitals in 'sEAt'.

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  15. Question 235· Oral forms· JAMB

    Choose the option with the correct emphatic stress: Ada bought a NEW car.

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  16. Question 236· Oral forms· JAMB

    In which word is the stress on the second syllable?

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  17. Question 237· Oral forms· JAMB

    Choose the word whose initial consonant sound is different from the others.

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  18. Question 238· Oral forms· JAMB

    Choose the word in which the letters 'ch' are pronounced /k/.

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  19. Question 239· Prepositions and phrasal verbs· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: Thieves broke ______ the shop last night.

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  20. Question 240· Prepositions and phrasal verbs· JAMB

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: Our house is close ___ the market.

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