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

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• Question 2191:

  Answer the following question below and select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.

  He could not speak out because he had a feet of clay.

  Options:
  A) His feet was muddy
  B) He was weak and cowardly
  C) He was clumsy and lazy
  D) He was shy and timid
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2192: Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).Manu is hard to convince because he is an opinionated person? Options:
  A) an objective
  B) an imperative
  C) a subjective
  D) a discursive
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2193:

  In the question below choose the phrase or word which best completes the meaning of each sentence:

  It had been raining before the match started, _____ ?

  Options:
  A) isn't it
  B) hasn't it
  C) hadn't it
  D) wasn't it
  E) is it
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2194: Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.I have always believed that my mother is a very impassioned woman? Options:
  A) emotion
  B) impartial
  C) impassive
  D) emotional
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2195: In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word Underlined: The headmaster decided to make good his promise to the students Options:
  A) fulfil
  B) improve
  C) complete
  D) realize
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2196:

  The primary stress is indicated by writing the syllable on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D choose the one that has the correct stress.
  presidency

  Options:
  A) pre-SI-den-cy
  B) pre-si-den-CY
  C) pre-si-DEN-cy
  D) PRE-si-den-cy
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2197:

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

  Olu promised to look out for her next time he is in town.

  Options:
  A) watch for
  B) visit
  C) greet
  D) take care of
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2198: Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).The material in the book is presented within an eclactic framework? Options:
  A) simple
  B) a broad
  C) a restricted
  D) clumsy
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2199:

  Choose the word/expression which best completes each sentence :

  Do you know if the new teacher _____ yet?

  Options:
  A) is arrived
  B) will be arriving
  C) has arrived
  D) had arrived
  E) has been arriving
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2200:

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

  Eze's skin now looks flabby as a result of his changed circumstances?

  Options:
  A) neat
  B) firm
  C) weak
  D) oily
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  The correct answer is B .