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

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• Question 2721:

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

  I can quickly recite the National Anthem _____ now.

  Options:
  A) off head
  B) off by heart
  C) at hand
  D) off hand
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2722: Choose the option that best completes the gap(S).The public library has stopped _____. books to readers? Options:
  A) borrowing
  B) lending
  C) renting
  D) loaning
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2723:

  The word in capital letters has the emphatic stress. Choose the option which the given sentence relates.

  LAM called Uche a pilot?

  Options:
  A) What did Lam call Uche?
  B) Did Okoro call Uche a pilot?
  C) Did Lam call Uche a driver
  D) Did Lam wish Uche to be a pilot?
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2724: Choose the option that has a different stress pattern from the other. Options:
  A) rafity
  B) famous
  C) result
  D) taxi
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2725:

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

  We will surely buy this idea of introducing an entirely new product

  Options:
  A) pay for
  B) accept
  C) trade in
  D) barter
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2726:

  Choose the correct word to fill the space in the following sentences:

  The elections _____ the Senate were held in July

  Options:
  A) into
  B) of
  C) from
  D) onto
  E) on
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2727:

  Choose the best option to fill the gaps in the following sentences:

  I am a student and _____ Musa. I left for the university, and _____ Musa

  Options:
  A) was, does
  B) so is, so did
  C) so was, so does
  D) he is , he did
  E) so he is, so he went
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2728:

  Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.

  joint

  Options:
  A) dagger
  B) advantage
  C) guardian
  D) mightier
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2729:

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

  The video tape recorder was made obsolete by the introduction of the satellite dish?

  Options:
  A) antiquated
  B) useless
  C) fashionable
  D) functional
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2730:

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

  The villages looked _____ their leader for good examples.

  Options:
  A) up to
  B) on to
  C) up at
  D) forward to
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  The correct answer is A .