JAMB Use of English Past Paper (2018)
This resource provides a comprehensive practice opportunity for the JAMB Use of English examination, featuring questions from the 2018 paper. It is designed to simulate the actual exam environment, allowing candidates to gauge their readiness and identify areas for improvement. The questions cover a wide range of linguistic skills essential for success in the UTME.
About This Exam
This resource provides a comprehensive practice opportunity for the JAMB Use of English examination, featuring questions from the 2018 paper. It is designed to simulate the actual exam environment, allowing candidates to gauge their readiness and identify areas for improvement. The questions cover a wide range of linguistic skills essential for success in the UTME.
Topics Covered
Exam Structure
- Question Formatmcq
- Total Questions60
- Estimated Duration20 minutes
- Difficulty LevelMedium
Learning Objectives
- •Enhance reading comprehension skills by analyzing passages and answering questions.
Prerequisites
A foundational understanding of English language grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension skills is recommended.
Sample Questions
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The Emir and Conqueror of the enemy territories. ---[A. arrives B. are to arrive C. arrive D. are arriving] next week.
arrives
are to arrive
arrive
are arriving
Today ...22... drugs which give protection against most childhood diseases.
bit
lovely
potent
marvellous
comfortable
COMfortable
comFORtable
comformaBLE
comforTABLE
Everyone admired the manager's adroit handling of the crisis in the company
emphasised
skilful
tactless
clumsy
Unlike that of many others, the virus of measles more easily remain ...13... for hundreds of years.
unchanged
constant
undiscovered
erratic
He was ...44... by the trickster.
assist
duped
enjoined
encouraged
The man who had been seriously ill was convalescing at a seaside resort
regaining health
deteriorating in health
recuperating
relaxing
More effective treatment of Complication arising from these childhood diseases using penicillin and other ...18... has helped to reduce the ...19... rate among children.
relievers
treatment
antibiotics
Pills
You do not have to go far from these diseases which wiped out the whole ...21... in the middle Ages.
cities
countries
communities
states
I knew Okoronkwo's very well and I must say that his son is a chip off the old block. This means that Okoronkwo's son
has Chosen the game career as its father
is very much like his father
is an extremely different person from his father.
has taken up a different profession from his father's.
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How to Prepare
Key Preparation Tips
- Read the passages carefully and identify the main idea and supporting details.
Mistakes to Avoid
- •Rushing through reading passages without full comprehension.
Success Criteria
Achieving a high score in this practice exam indicates strong preparedness for the JAMB Use of English paper, demonstrating proficiency in comprehension, vocabulary, and grammar.
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