Naijamixed.com.ng JAMB Practice 2026
ENGLISH LANGUAGE – QUESTIONS 1–60
QUESTION 1
The uniform makes the guards look absurd.
A. smart
B. sensible
C. ridiculous
D. dirty
Answer: C
QUESTION 2
Management (Choose correct stress pattern)
A. manaGEment
B. MAnagement
C. maNAgement
D. manageMENT
Answer: B
QUESTION 3
As an idiot, the boy is weak in the class. (Opposite meaning)
A. a deviant
B. a genius
C. a dunce
D. an expert
Answer: B
QUESTION 4
The vice chancellor is riding the crest of the last quarter of his administration.
A. He hopes to overcome criticism soon
B. He enjoys recognition of success
C. He does not talk about success
D. He dislikes criticism
Answer: B
QUESTION 5
Different stress pattern:
A. contribute
B. embarrass
C. convenient
D. madam
Answer: D
QUESTION 6
Their analysis was BLATANTLY incongruent with the data.
A. subtly aligned
B. palpably at odds
C. obviously inconsistent
D. egregiously discordant
Answer: A
QUESTION 7
Rhymes with GREAT
A. crate
B. knit
C. treat
D. creek
Answer: A
QUESTION 8
All candidates looked aghast.
A. dismayed
B. satisfied
C. fulfilled
D. again
Answer: A
QUESTION 9
Opposite of pacify
A. placate
B. annoy
C. appease
D. ridicule
Answer: B
QUESTION 10
The driver ______ the lorry.
A. reversed into
B. reversed back into
C. reversed to
D. reversed towards
Answer: A
QUESTION 11
Different vowel sound:
A. plait
B. bale
C. saint
D. gate
Answer: A
QUESTION 12
Opposite of extemporaneous
A. fascinating
B. unprepared
C. unfavourable
D. planned
Answer: D
QUESTION 13
Opposite of aggressive
A. hostile
B. passive
C. defensive
D. reckless
Answer: C
QUESTION 14
Pilferer means:
A. hypocrite
B. thief
C. liar
D. criminal
Answer: B
QUESTION 15
Same stress pattern as unfair
A. instant
B. towards
C. first class
D. insight
Answer: B
QUESTION 16
George let the cat out of the bag.
A. exposed the cat
B. released the cat
C. exposed the secret
D. freed himself
Answer: C
QUESTION 17
Role of Mrs. Gloss’ family
Answer: A
QUESTION 18
My shoes are worn out; I must see my ______
A. cobbler
B. hosier
C. tanner
D. grocer
Answer: A
QUESTION 19
Eye rhyme:
A. Prove – Love
B. Bear – Rare
C. Kite – Bite
D. Tough – Enough
Answer: A
QUESTION 20
Sporting ______
A. aids
B. equipment
C. equipments
D. costumes
Answer: B
(Continuing 21–60)
QUESTION 21
Elusive means
Answer: D
QUESTION 22
______ reader of cheap novels
Answer: C
QUESTION 23
Same vowel as says
Answer: D
QUESTION 24
In furtherance of
Answer: A
QUESTION 25
Accountable ___ the president
Answer: D
QUESTION 26
Who coined “The Lekki Headmaster”?
Answer: B
QUESTION 27
Moments of ______
Answer: B
QUESTION 28
Boarding fee before reduction
Answer: C
QUESTION 29
Migration theme
Answer: D
QUESTION 30
Workers ______ yearly
Answer: C
QUESTION 31
Mr. Bepo cautious because
Answer: B
QUESTION 32
Same consonant sound
Answer: B
QUESTION 33
Same vowel as cat
Answer: C
QUESTION 34
Not visited waterfall
Answer: B
QUESTION 35
Stress pattern: conspiracy
Answer: A
QUESTION 36
Prefer going on foot ___ taking
Answer: B
QUESTION 37
Cut corners
Answer: C
QUESTION 38
Basic facts
Answer: C
QUESTION 39
Two ______ nights
Answer: B
QUESTION 40
Presented a bold front
Answer: A
QUESTION 41
Same consonant as path
Answer: C
QUESTION 42
Downturn
Answer: A
QUESTION 43
Same consonant as thank
Answer: A
QUESTION 44
Had he come…
Answer: D
QUESTION 45
Same vowel as bubble
Answer: D
QUESTION 46
Between devil and deep blue sea
Answer: A
QUESTION 47
Opposite of tremendous
Answer: D
QUESTION 48
Adawo is an imp
Answer: B
QUESTION 49
Don’t have to agree
Answer: D
QUESTION 50
Same consonant as loose
Answer: C
QUESTION 51
Rejections that ______
Answer: B
QUESTION 52
Depraved
Answer: A
QUESTION 53
Feeble
Answer: A
QUESTION 54
Heavy hand
Answer: D
QUESTION 55
Heart in his mouth
Answer: C
QUESTION 56
Plural of appendix
Answer: A
QUESTION 57
Opposite of coquettish
Answer: D
QUESTION 58
Nonentity
Answer: B
QUESTION 59
Terrifies
Answer: B
QUESTION 60
Spoke in a ______ manner
Answer: D
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