JAMB English Language questions: Lexis and structure

22 questions with answers and explanations. Tap an option to check yourself.

1. Question 21· Lexis and structure· JAMB

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

   • Afish dishes
   • Bangry remarks
   • Cmisleading distractions
   • Dpromises

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2. Question 22· Lexis and structure· JAMB

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

   • Awere
   • Bhave been
   • Care
   • Dwas

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