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

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• Question 151:

  In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:

  You must forbid _____ coming

  Options:
  A) he's
  B) that he is
  C) him for
  D) his
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 152:

  In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:

  The vermin on his body _____ hideous

  Options:
  A) makes the lunatic look
  B) make the lunatic look
  C) makes the lunatic to look
  D) make the lunatic to look
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 153:

  In the question below choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:

  The principal warned us against burning candle at both ends

  Options:
  A) being careless with candle
  B) wearing ourselves out
  C) being too generous
  D) disloyal
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 154:

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

  The Lagos bus conductor wore his professional livery.

  Options:
  A) badge
  B) shoe
  C) uniform
  D) cap
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 155: Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).As these boys never act in public, the police are now worried about their convert activities? Options:
  A) ignoble
  B) evil
  C) open
  D) cryptic
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 156:

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

  Umar: I have never visted the dentist Aliyu: _______.

  Options:
  A) neither myself
  B) l myself haven't
  C) neither have l
  D) l also never
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 157:

  Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

  The recommended novel has a convoluted theme?

  Options:
  A) a simple
  B) an attractive
  C) a disgusting
  D) a complicated
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 158:

  Choose from the options the word that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the underlined?

  Thought?

  Options:
  A) theatre
  B) taught
  C) weather
  D) fate
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 159:

  In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):

  Dapo has made good use of some useful _____ on the chemical composition of chalk

  Options:
  A) information
  B) piece of information
  C) informations
  D) pieces of informations
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 160:

  In the question below select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence:

  It's wonderful that Musa is already out of hospital

  Options:
  A) The fact that Musa is out of hospital cause great wonder
  B) The fact that Musa is out of hospital is a miracle
  C) It is surprising that Musa is out of hospital
  D) It is very pleasing that Musa is out of hospital
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  The correct answer is C .