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

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• Question 3251:

  The coach has asked the Bright Rangers to be paid their --6-- salaries and --7-- so as to --8-- them to victory against Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa in Saturday'sall-importantCAF Champions League Match. Bright Rangers are the third in group B with four points --9-- many matches and need to --10-- defeat at second-placed Al - Ahly to stay in the --11-- for a place in the semi-final of Africa's most prestigious club competition. The Coach told MTN Football.com that the team would be better motivated if they at leastreceive their August salaries before the Al-Ahly --12--. We have to make sure that they are paid their salaries --13-- so that they can play the game of their lives. The government has done very well, but it will be a big morale --14-- to get paid for them to go out there and play. The Coach informed MTN Football.com that the Bright Rangers plan to employ the counter --15-- to get a result in Cario.

  --12--

  Options:
  A) Showdown
  B) Blow out
  C) Show up
  D) Show
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 3252:

  From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:

  I am sure that my mother will not find out. She is so _____ that she will accept anything i tell her

  Options:
  A) credible
  B) credulous
  C) creditable
  D) incredible
  E) incredulous
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 3253:

  Fill the blank space with the most appropriate option.

  Put _____ your watch, it is half an hour fast.

  Options:
  A) away
  B) up
  C) on
  D) forward
  E) back
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 3254:

  Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

  Lami's father ______ as a gardener when he was young, but now he is a driver.

  Options:
  A) had been working
  B) use to work
  C) has worked
  D) used to work
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 3255:

  In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:

  While the worshippers closed their eyes in prayer, a thief made _____ the collection

  Options:
  A) out
  B) away
  C) up
  D) by
  E) through
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 3256:

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

  On getting to the seashore, _____

  Options:
  A) it was empty
  B) nobody was there
  C) people had deserted the place
  D) he found nobody there
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 3257:

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

  There was _____ much noise at night that we couldn’t sleep

  Options:
  A) Such a
  B) Such
  C) That
  D) Very
  E) So
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 3258: Choose from the options opposite in meaning to the word underlined.The project is designed to alleviate poverty in the country? Options:
  A) tackle
  B) exacerbate
  C) eradicate
  D) assuage
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 3259:

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

  The judge took issue with the counsel who complained of double standards?

  Options:
  A) agreed with
  B) argued with
  C) criticized
  D) supported
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 3260:

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

  There are _____ on spelling and pronunciation at the end of the book?

  Options:
  A) appendexes
  B) appendix
  C) appendices
  D) appendixes
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  The correct answer is C .