English-Language Exam Past Questions and Answers | JAMB, WAEC and NECO

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• Question 1011:

  From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letters or letters underlined.

  Seat

  Options:
  A) hide
  B) peasant
  C) head
  D) people
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1012:

  Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined?

  The study he carried out of the problem was quite comprehensive?

  Options:
  A) detailed
  B) sketchy
  C) inscrutable
  D) complete
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1013: Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.The men were lardy in offering help? Options:
  A) brave
  B) generous
  C) slow
  D) quick
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1014: This question is based on the novel, The Life Changer.

  How old is Bint?

  Options:
  A) 7
  B) 6
  C) 5
  D) 4
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1015: Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).We made a pie in the business deal? Options:
  A) lost a lot of money
  B) earned alot of money
  C) broke even
  D) cut corners
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1016:

  Fill the gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.

  I have decided to _____ drinking alcohol for health reasons?

  Options:
  A) abandon
  B) give up
  C) discard
  D) jettison
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1017:

  Hadn't it rained, it wouldn't have been so bad

  Options:
  A) It was so bad because it didn't rain
  B) it rained and so it wasn't bad
  C) it wasn't bad because it rained
  D) it rained and that made it so bad
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1018:

  The driver was short of petrol, so he ........ down the road with the engine switched off

  Options:
  A) glided
  B) coasted
  C) wheeled
  D) taxied
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1019:

  In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word underlined:

  This card entitles you to attend the film show

  Options:
  A) disqualifies
  B) discourages
  C) disenchants
  D) proclaims
  E) satisfies
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1020: The author uses the novel to portray some of the Options:
  A) NGO's activities only
  B) environment conditions
  C) feelings of teachers only
  D) societal problems
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  The correct answer is D .