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

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• Question 3721:

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

  The _____ of what she was cooking filled the whole compound?

  Options:
  A) fragrance
  B) scent
  C) aroma
  D) smell
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 3722: Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).Teachers of music believes in its therap.eutic effect? Options:
  A) healing
  B) sound
  C) lyrical
  D) rhythmic
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 3723:

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

  It is time we _____ this irresponsible member

  Options:
  A) expel
  B) are to expel
  C) will expel
  D) are expelling
  E) expelled
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 3724:

  Choose the option that rhymes with the given word

  rite

  Options:
  A) wright
  B) rim
  C) list
  D) rice
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 3725:

  In the question below choose the word or phrase which best fills the gap in each sentence:

  After the team had concede two goals, their enthusiasm _____

  Options:
  A) was beginning to wane
  B) was waning
  C) began to wane
  D) had begun to wane
  E) had ben waning
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 3726:

  Choose the option that complete the gap(s).

  Our soldiers are starting to zero _____ the enemy?

  Options:
  A) at
  B) in on
  C) unto
  D) on it
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 3727:

  Choose the option that best conveys the meaning of the underlined portion in the following sentence;

  Being an optimist, our professor always sees the bright side of most things

  Options:
  A) charming
  B) illumined
  C) brilliant
  D) pleasing
  E) cheerful
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 3728:

  Choose the expression or word which best complete each sentence:

  My little boy is suffering _____ jaundice

  Options:
  A) from
  B) of
  C) for
  D) with
  E) by
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 3729:

  Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

  He gave himself up by his plebeian tastes?

  Options:
  A) robust
  B) voracious
  C) patrician
  D) laughable
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 3730:

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

  It is futile trying to make bricks without straw

  Options:
  A) fertile
  B) important
  C) fragile
  D) vain
  E) bad
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  The correct answer is D .