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

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• Question 1681: Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).Bubble? Options:
  A) guy
  B) bull
  C) bumper
  D) gurgle
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1682:

  Four persons accused with currency _____ are being held by the securing agents.

  Options:
  A) traficking
  B) trafiking
  C) trafficking
  D) traffic
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1683:

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

  In our last play, Segun acted the hero?

  Options:
  A) villain
  B) devil
  C) criminal
  D) assassin
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1684:

  Choose the word/expression which best completes each sentence :

  The principal will be going away on leave. In his absence, the vice president will _____ the school

  Options:
  A) take over
  B) carry on
  C) care for
  D) look after
  E) overlook
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1685: Choose the option that has the same stress on the first syllable. Options:
  A) insult (noun)
  B) prepare
  C) provoke
  D) pronounce
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1686:

  Choose the most appropriate stress pattern from the options. the stressed syllables are written in capital letters.

  lnternational

  Options:
  A) INternational
  B) inTERnational
  C) interNAtional
  D) internaTIONal
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1687: Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).His plans boomeranged on him Options:
  A) bounced
  B) fell
  C) catapulted
  D) backfired
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1688: Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).You may not have heard the last word on the matter _____ ? Options:
  A) may you have
  B) haven't you
  C) have you
  D) mayn't have you
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1689:

  Choose the most appropriate stress pattern from the options. the stressed syllables are written in capital letters.

  Information

  Options:
  A) inFORmation
  B) INformation
  C) inforMAtion
  D) informaTION
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1690:

  For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question.

  The students were nosing around.

  Options:
  A) They were roaming about
  B) They were searching for information
  C) They were playing around
  D) They were disseminating information
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  The correct answer is B .