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

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• Question 1351:

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

  _____ a good film. Wasn’t it?

  Options:
  A) It is
  B) Was it
  C) There is
  D) It was
  E) There was
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1352:

  The words in capital letters have the emphatic stress. Choose the option to which the given sentence relates.

  The car CRUSHED him.

  Options:
  A) Who did the car crush?
  B) Did a car crush him?
  C) What crushed him?
  D) Did the car injure him?
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1353:

  Choose the option that has the same consonant sounds as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).

  Froze

  Options:
  A) Seizure
  B) Mansion
  C) Based
  D) Houses
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1354:

  This question is based on "The Life Changer" novel.

  Ummi is an Arabic word that is directly translated to mean_____

  Options:
  A) My mom
  B) My mother
  C) grandmother
  D) Godmother
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1355: In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined: The advertisement served as a smoke screen for the activities of the company Options:
  A) a camouflage
  B) a protection
  C) an enhancement
  D) an exchange
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1356: Fill the gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.Our culture does not allow one to _____. when an elderly person is speaking? Options:
  A) cut of
  B) cut off
  C) cut in
  D) cut on
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1357:

  choose the option that best answers the question from the options lettered A-D

  The Parents Teachers Association promised to build a CAFETERIA.

  Options:
  A) Does the alumni association promised to build a cafeteria?
  B) Does the school authority promised to build a library?
  C) Did the parents teachers association promise to build a library?
  D) Does the parents teachers association promised to demolish a cafeteria?
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1358:

  This question is from the novel The Last Days at Forcados High school.

  _____ had been expelled from two different schools and kicked out of the university.

  Options:
  A) jolly
  B) Jimi
  C) nene ekpo
  D) wole
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1359:

  Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the underlined words.

  Measures were taken to authenticate the number of the booklets received?

  Options:
  A) reaffirm
  B) discredit
  C) discountenance
  D) count
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1360: Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined words : As he was a gullible leader his followers took advantage of him Options:
  A) He was weak and unable to enforce his authority
  B) He was partial and unfair in dispensing justice
  C) He was simple minded to a fault
  D) He was slow to act
  E) He was lacking in education and experience in everyday affair
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  The correct answer is A .