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

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• Question 2931:

  Fill the gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.

  The expected guest eventually arrived _____ his wife?

  Options:
  A) in company with
  B) in company of
  C) by company of
  D) accompanied with
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2932:

  Choose the most appropriate stress pattern from the options. The stressed syllable are written in capital letters(s).

  political

  Options:
  A) politiCAL
  B) POlitical
  C) poliTIcal
  D) poLItical
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2933:

  Fill the gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.

  She usually works hard, but _____ she could be very lazy?

  Options:
  A) at times
  B) atimes
  C) attimes
  D) at time
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2934:

  Answer the following question below and choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter (s) underlined.

  hair

  Options:
  A) heir
  B) hour
  C) honest
  D) house
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2935:

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

  I didn't think she could be so easily taken in by his pretences

  Options:
  A) flattered
  B) deceived
  C) overcome
  D) blackmailed
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2936:

  Choose the option that best completes the gap.

  I was seriously disappointed when the __________ between the two teams ended in a goalless draw.

  Options:
  A) march
  B) marsh
  C) match
  D) martch
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2937: Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).The potency of the drug has been acknowledge? Options:
  A) action
  B) loss
  C) inefficacy
  D) power
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2938: Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).The governor's visit is an unprecedented event in the history of the social club? Options:
  A) a perfect
  B) a momentous
  C) an insignificant
  D) an unnecessary
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2939:

  choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined

  The annual festival attracts dignitaries from both home and abroad.

  Options:
  A) spectators
  B) celebrities
  C) chieftains
  D) nonentities
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2940:

  In the question below choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined:

  The college was worried about Tunji;s garrulous tendency

  Options:
  A) reticent
  B) loqacious
  C) quarrelsome
  D) outspoken
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  The correct answer is A .