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

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• Question 1601:

  In question below fill the gap with the appropriate option:

  Having worked all night, the security man _____ a sense of accomplishment

  Options:
  A) had felt
  B) felt
  C) is feeling
  D) has felt
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1602: Fill the each gap with the most appropriate option from the list option from the list provided.The meeting was called to _____ divergent views on the subject of a national conference? Options:
  A) reconcile
  B) recommend
  C) re-present
  D) reconstitute
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1603: In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined: What he received from the visitors was invaluable Options:
  A) priceless
  B) worthless
  C) valueless
  D) costly
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1604:

  In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined:

  Our town is so small that we are always meeting our schoolmates accidentally

  Options:
  A) coming across
  B) falling into
  C) knocking up
  D) running up
  E) running into
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 1605:

  Answer the following question below and choose the option that best completes the gap(s):

  His many years of success in legal practice, _______didn't come without challenges.

  Options:
  A) indeed
  B) but
  C) inspite of it all
  D) however
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1606:

  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.

  Mother

  Options:
  A) labour
  B) cargo
  C) exhibit
  D) council
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1607:

  Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.

  Participation in the programme is optional?

  Options:
  A) unnecessary
  B) recommended
  C) hard to justify
  D) a matter of choice
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1608: Choose the option that best completes the gap(s). The police claim that a number of stolen cars _____ recovered? Options:
  A) has being
  B) is being
  C) has been
  D) have been
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1609:

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

  Ali is crying because his mother was killed in a _____ accident

  Options:
  A) motor
  B) traffic
  C) motor vehicle
  D) road
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1610:

  In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase:

  Stephen was blamed for leaving his door ajar during the heavy rainfall.

  Options:
  A) unlocked
  B) unbolted
  C) open
  D) keyless
  E) locked
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  The correct answer is C .