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

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• Question 631:

  For this question, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics:

  His book was one of those that galvanized democracy.

  Options:
  A) stimulated
  B) encouraged
  C) dissauded
  D) promoted
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 632:

  The words in capital letter have the emphatic stress. Choose the options to which the given sentences relate.
  I bought my WIFE a red dress

  Options:
  A) Did I buy my husband a red dress?
  B) Did I buy my wife a red shoe?
  C) Did he buy my wife a red dress?
  D) Did I buy my wife a black dress?
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 633:

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

  Had he known that it would rain, he _____ his umbrella with him.

  Options:
  A) would have taking
  B) was going to take
  C) would be taking
  D) would have taken
  E) would take
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 634:

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

  He claimed that Mr. okoli's utterance was tantamount to defamation of character, so he sued for _____

  Options:
  A) damage
  B) some damage
  C) a damage
  D) damages
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 635:

  In question below fill the gap with the appropriate option:

  A number of students _____ missed the opportunity to re-register

  Options:
  A) is
  B) has
  C) have
  D) do
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 636: Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).Each of the houses _____ a new look? Options:
  A) have got
  B) have
  C) has
  D) were given
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 637:

  Fill in the gap with the appropriate option:
  Children are not allowed in the park ...... dark.

  Options:
  A) at
  B) over
  C) after
  D) in
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 638:

  Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined:

  One of the twins was as daring as the other was _____.

  Options:
  A) morose
  B) timid
  C) secretive
  D) rational
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 639: Choose the option that best completes the gap(s). The poor widow who could not buy the clothes was seen _____ her wool into _____ yesterday? Options:
  A) to spin / yards
  B) spinning / yarn
  C) making / tailoring
  D) to spil / clothes
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 640: Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.That centre-forward was _____ consequently the goal was not disallowed? Options:
  A) in an off-side position
  B) very well positioned
  C) a brilliant player
  D) the captain of the team
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  The correct answer is B .