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

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• Question 4271: Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.The conference Centre caters for transients only? Options:
  A) temporary guest
  B) professional
  C) permanent guests
  D) novices
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 4272:

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

  Thank you for the __________ of presenting my paper.

  Options:
  A) privelege
  B) priviledge
  C) privilege
  D) preveledge
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 4273: Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.I have already _____ the picture on the sitting-room wall? Options:
  A) hanged
  B) hunged
  C) hang
  D) hung
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 4274:

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

  It is bad to take _______ property without permission?

  Options:
  A) someone else
  B) someone else's
  C) someone's else
  D) someone's else's
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 4275:

  Choose the word that has an opposite meaning to the one in bracket for questions below.

  Mr Santos Laliga is a [dipsomaniac]

  Options:
  A) teetotaler
  B) a drunkard
  C) an hater of women
  D) a promiscuous man
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 4276:

  Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the option that most suitably fills the space;

  Isn't it high time you _____ your office?

  Options:
  A) are leaving
  B) do leave
  C) leave
  D) left
  E) did leave
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 4277:

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

  After listening to the statement from two students, the headmaster realized that it was a trivial argument that _____ a serious quarrel between them

  Options:
  A) touched in
  B) drew up
  C) touched off
  D) brought up
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 4278: Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).People dislike Mariam because she is _____ ? Options:
  A) trickful
  B) trickish
  C) tricky
  D) a tricker
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 4279:

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

  Jankoli was dressed in an old assortment of clothes.

  Options:
  A) avalanche
  B) homogeneity
  C) sameness
  D) melange
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 4280:

  In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern.

  Choose the one with the different stress pattern

  Options:
  A) physique
  B) menace
  C) challenge
  D) reckless
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  The correct answer is A .