CBT English JAMB 2016 by Abbey 24 Created on March 02, 2020 By bola CBT English JAMB 2016 1 / 50 1 These questions are based on A.H. Mohammed’s The Last Days at Forcados High School. At the end of term in Forcados High School. Nene was saddled with the responsibility of leading her house in the race packaging the gifts for presentation arranging the school hall for dinner organizing the carol night 2 / 50 2 Efua was not in the good books of teachers at Forcados High School because the students of Forcados did not like her she was expelled from her previous school she bribed the principal before she was admitted her admission into senior class was unusual 3 / 50 3 In the novel, Ansa looked around glumly when Jimi was engrossed in laughter and chatter because he was neglected by Jimi anxious to go home distracted by a band playing on the field given twelve strokes of the cane by the principal 4 / 50 4 Mama Shilifat had an affection for Jimi because she always gave him money to buy chewing gum advice against bad students the courage to do well in his class the largest pieces of puff-puff 5 / 50 5 Ansa licked his lips and said furtively, look this is between you and me. Jimi would be angry if i told you nut his brother is well, we suspect he sometimes sells drugs and…’ From the excerpt above, Ansa was talking to Risikat and Nene Novi Caro Efua and Nene 6 / 50 6 The speculation amongst the students of Forcados High School was that Jimi was dating Risikat Joke Caro Efua 7 / 50 7 Mr Solade sent Jimi to Ibadan for the holidays in order to save Jimi from Wole's bad influence heed Jimi's request to stay with his friends allow Jimi spend some time with his friends allow Jimi to know more about Ibadan 8 / 50 8 Students refused to sympathize with Efua when drinks spilled on her because she would not accept their sympathy she was Jimi's only girlfriend they planned it to disgrace her they felt she was arrogant 9 / 50 9 Which of the following best describes Mr Mallum? He was a fat, tall man with wimpish behaviour He was a tall, wiry man with good diction He was crude, rash and impatient He was a small, wiry man with odd accent 10 / 50 10 According to the novel, Efua was in Forcados High School because her stepfather was a board member of her former principal's recommendation the school needed her mother's support of aunt Moni's gift to the school 11 / 50 11 Jimi and Efua, there’s something fishy going on there…. From the exercept above, the expression…something fishy refers to Nene's fear that Efua and Jimi were no longer going out Nene's fear that Jimi was not determined to jilt Efua Nene's annoyance that Efua might snatch Jimi from her Nen's suspicion that Jimi and Efua were having a relationship 12 / 50 12 Seyi Lawal, the head boy of the school was described as someone who loved his job hated Physics practical loved interacting with girls hated hard-work 13 / 50 13 The author uses the novel to portray some of the NGO's activities only environment conditions feelings of teachers only societal problems 14 / 50 14 Efua’s guarded and hostile attitude towards boys could be traced to the teachings she had from her cleric stories she had heard from her aunt the experience she had with her stepfather her innate sense of justice 15 / 50 15 Jimi was very prominent in Forcados High School because he was the son of a great scholar the only child of his parents one of the school prefects noted for his good paintings 16 / 50 16 For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question. Mr. Rufus bore the brunt in the last promotion examination. Mr Rufus failed the examination woefully Mr Rufus excelled in the examination Mr. Rufus was excited about the examination Mr. Rufus toyed with the examination 17 / 50 17 For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question. My friend is well off nowadays My friend is financially sound My friend is well known to people My fiend is now well My friend has lost focus 18 / 50 18 For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question. The retired army officer did a yeoman’s service to the nation His activity brought disrepute to the nation His service to the nation was not exemplary He was showered with the responsibilty of the yeoman He was very loyal to the nation 19 / 50 19 For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question. He suddenly found himself in the thick of the situation He did not agree with the situation He used his experience to settle the sitution He saved himself out of the situation He found himself deeply involved in the situation 20 / 50 20 For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question. Olu and Ado are about to come to blows. They are about to agree with each other They are about to accept other people's opinion They are about to hit each other They are about to disagree with other people's 21 / 50 21 For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question. By refusing the offer, he has just cut down his own throat He has made a big mistake He has made the right decision He has given up on his idea He has used the Knife on his throat 22 / 50 22 For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question. These job cuts are just the thin end of the wedge Job cuts are very rampant Job cuts are the inconclusive Job cuts are the beginning of unpleasant situations Job cuts are the beginning of healthy rivalries 23 / 50 23 For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question. Jumai will do well if she was given a fair crack of the whip. She would do well if she was given a fair whip She would excel if she used the whip well She would do well if she was given equal opportunity She would do well if she was made to cry 24 / 50 24 For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question. Her death was a bolt from the blue to us Her death bolted us together Her death caused confusion Her death sealed our hopes Her death was unexpected 25 / 50 25 For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question. Her death was a bolt from the blue to us Her death bolted us together Her death caused confusion Her death sealed our hopes Her death was unexpected 26 / 50 26 For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question. The students were nosing around. They were roaming about They were searching for information They were playing around They were disseminating information 27 / 50 27 For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics It is important not to let mistakes blight your life damage impart improve ruin 28 / 50 28 For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics The film was shot in decrepit police station. an improved a damaged an impoverished a dilapidated 29 / 50 29 For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics Jumoke is fond of carping her sister praising joking with complaining about faulting 30 / 50 30 For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics A cup of coffee invigorated him destroyed energized angered debilitated 31 / 50 31 For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics It is Iudicrous to suggest that she was a government agent odd exciting farcical sensible 32 / 50 32 For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics The idea makes me cringe quiver tremble resolute writhe 33 / 50 33 For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics His book was one of those that galvanized democracy stimulated encouraged dissauded promoted 34 / 50 34 For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics He walks in a gawky way suitable clumsy lumbering graceful 35 / 50 35 For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics The nation is in a period of economic flux modification change fluidity stability 36 / 50 36 For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics Our son was highly active and exuberant subdued fulsome lively bright 37 / 50 37 For this question, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics Mr. Ojo has a fickle character. a genuine a stable an imperfect an unpredictable 38 / 50 38 For this question, fill the gap. Bola takes……his father both in appearance and his manner On from after upon 39 / 50 39. For this question, fill the gap. ……..rich has its own problem Being Been On being On been 40 / 50 40 For these questions, choose the option that best complete the gap(s) The doctor listened to my heartbeat with a ……… cardiograph stethoscope chromometer microscope 41 / 50 41 For these questions, choose the option that best complete the gap(s) With strong determination, Adamu was able to …. the problem surmount surpass defend know 42 / 50 42 For these questions, choose the option that best complete the gap(s) It is impossible to say whether ……Ola and her sister will be offered jobs by the firm. both either each neither 43 / 50 43 For these questions, choose the option that best complete the gap(s) He decided to wait for the bus because he had………. many luggages plenty luggages a lot of luggage too many luggage 44 / 50 44 For these questions, choose the option that best complete the gap(s) ……lawyers enrolled at the Nigerian Bar last year….this year. Very many/than Same/as More/than As/much 45 / 50 45 For these questions, choose the option that best complete the gap(s) The officer ….that he was not supposed to talk to the press on the matter could have known shall know should have known will know 46 / 50 46 For these questions, choose the option that best complete the gap(s) He said, ‘ We shouldn’t do it ……..? should we should be didn't we said he 47 / 50 47 For these questions, choose the option that best complete the gap(s) After too much exercise, some people suffer from eramp which is caused by the ……… of the muscles contraction restriction conscription relaxation 48 / 50 48 For these questions, choose the option that have same vowel sound as the ones represented by the letter (s) bol,ded reprieve rich police queer probity 49 / 50 49 For these questions, choose the option that have same vowel sound as the ones represented by the letter (s) bolded Door food cough sure board 50 / 50 50 For these questions, choose the option that have same vowel sound as the ones represented by the letter (s) bolded famous soup cook pilot colonel Your score isThe average score is 36% LinkedIn Facebook VKontakte 0% Restart quiz No related posts. 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