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

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• Question 1171:

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

  I shall never be so tired _____ to write to you?

  Options:
  A) as not to be able
  B) that i shan't be able
  C) and so be unable
  D) such that i will be unable
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1172:

  Choose the option that best complete the gap (s):

  The continuous rain has really_______the soil.

  Options:
  A) satiated
  B) saturated
  C) melted up
  D) mopped up
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1173:

  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.

  Purse

  Options:
  A) journey
  B) pays
  C) heart
  D) course
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1174:

  Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.

  Our teacher described Agbo's story as a phantom?

  Options:
  A) scary
  B) realistic
  C) fanciful
  D) interesting
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1175: Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).The gateman does his work perfunctorily? Options:
  A) without commitment
  B) with speed
  C) grudgingly
  D) enthusiastically
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1176:

  Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).

  They boys knew that storm was imminent?

  Options:
  A) impending
  B) encroaching
  C) possible
  D) threatening
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1177: Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).The potency of the drug has been acknowledge? Options:
  A) action
  B) loss
  C) inefficacy
  D) power
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1178:

  Answer the following question below and choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.

  Mariam looks rather furtive to Shehu.

  Options:
  A) intoxicated
  B) unfriendly
  C) sad
  D) sly
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1179: The word in capital letters has the emphatic stress. Choose the option to which the given sentence relates.Your mother CAN cook the meal. Options:
  A) Who will cook the meal?
  B) Can my father cook the meal?
  C) Isn''t my mother able to cook the meal?
  D) What can my mother do?
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1180:

  fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options :

  I was in such a hurry, I didn’t have time to …. Hello.

  Options:
  A) Tell
  B) Speak
  C) Talk
  D) Say
  E) Utter
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  The correct answer is D .