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

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• Question 2401:

  Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letters underlined.

  Thunder?

  Options:
  A) prefer
  B) differ
  C) confer
  D) defer
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2402: Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the lists provided.Ali has been cured of his amnesia, he no longer suffers from _____ ? Options:
  A) rounds of anxeity
  B) loss of memory
  C) pains in his arms
  D) bouts of malaria
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2403:

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

  Wada said that two of his chickens _____ eggs yesterday morning

  Options:
  A) layed
  B) lied
  C) laid
  D) lain
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2404:

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

  The schoolboy screamed loudly when he saw a snake …. looked terrifying.

  Options:
  A) It
  B) Who
  C) And
  D) He
  E) Which
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 2405:

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

  The sales were lively, the upset price in each case was fair?

  Options:
  A) price that was the highest in the sales
  B) price that upset every other buyer
  C) highest amount for a bidder to offer
  D) lowest selling price of each item
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2406: This question is based on the novel, The Life Changer.

  What was OmarJAMB score?

  Options:
  A) 300
  B) 250
  C) 200
  D) 230
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2407:

  This question is based on the novel, The Life Changer.

  Who were the people in the car?

  Options:
  A) Lawal and Labaran
  B) Habib and Labaran
  C) Lawal and Kabir
  D) Labara and Zarki
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2408:

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

  He reneged on the agreement between him and his employees

  Options:
  A) kept
  B) failed to keep
  C) failed to approve
  D) failed to sign
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2409:

  From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

  It is you that __________ to write the letter

  Options:
  A) is suppose
  B) is supposed
  C) are suppose
  D) are supposed
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2410:

  Read the passage and choose the most appropriate option for each gap.

  Just after ...1..... the aircraft gave a shudder and coughed. The pilot, from the ..2...... activated the emergency sheet to cover the improperly secured left rear ....3.... At the same time, he pushed a button on the panel to activate automatic turning, and the airplane ....4.... north-east He called the control ....5.... to report the misshaped requested clearance for emergency ....6....The plane circled the airport and prepared to return to the airport it had just left. Moments later, the aircraft ....7....to stop on a ....8.... ....9.... in oilskin ran in the light drizzle and were soon perched on the ....10.... of the plane, from where they began their inspection.

  and requested clearance for emergency ...6.....

  Options:
  A) return
  B) landing
  C) stopping
  D) arrival
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  The correct answer is B .