JAMB English Language Past Questions & CBT Practice

This question is based on Kabir Garba's The Lekki Headmaster. Bepo worked in Stardom for over

1. A.two decades✓ Correct
2. B.three decades
3. C.five decades
4. D.one decade

For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics.  The robbers gained access to the bank because of their porous security network.

1. A.amorphous
2. B.impermeable✓ Correct
3. C.gorgeous
4. D.pervious

This question is based on Kabir Garba's The Lekki Headmaster 'If you beat my height, you can't beat my eyes' is a statement by

1. A.Audu
2. B.Ayesoro
3. C.Grace✓ Correct
4. D.Bepo

This question is based on Kabir Garba's The Lekki Headmaster. Why was the Government teacher named 'Owala'?

1. A.he loved to sing
2. B.he had wild face marks
3. C.he was abusive✓ Correct
4. D.he had a compelling voice

This question is based on Kabir Garba's The Lekki Headmaster How did Stardom Schools curb late-coming?

1. A.By reducing boarding fees✓ Correct
2. B.By publishing names of latecomers in the school magazine
3. C.Through severe punishment for latecomers
4. D.Through repeated meetings with parents

Which of the following is not a figure of speech used in J.P. Clark's poem "Ibadan" as referenced in the novel?

1. A.Metaphor
2. B.Simile
3. C.Imagery
4. D.Onomatopoeia✓ Correct