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

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• Question 661:

  Choose the option that rhymes with the given word.

  Match?

  Options:
  A) harsh
  B) batch
  C) such
  D) watch
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 662: Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word underlined word(s).It was an inopportune moment for you to make that suggestion? Options:
  A) an ideal
  B) a wrong
  C) an exact
  D) a sad
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 663:

  Choose the one nearest in meaning to the word(s) in bracket

  Justice is difficult to enforce because people are unwilling to accept any loss of [sovereignty]

  Options:
  A) positing
  B) leadership
  C) autonomy
  D) kingdom
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 664:

  Answer the following question below and choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.

  Otokpa is a member of the ad hoc committee on stock acquisition.

  Options:
  A) improvised
  B) formal
  C) temporary
  D) fact-finding
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 665:

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

  Many unrelated issue were touched upon in the _____ of the discussion

  Options:
  A) cause
  B) course
  C) coarse
  D) curse
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 666:

  In the question below which of the following options express the same idea as the one in quotes?:

  'To beat down the price' is to

  Options:
  A) flog the price
  B) reduce the price
  C) beat the salesman
  D) attack the seller
  E) control the price
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 667:

  Fill in the gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided?

  Aggrieved persons are free to seek _____ in the court of law?

  Options:
  A) reparation
  B) redress
  C) consolation
  D) acquittal
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 668:

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

  I want to _____this chance to acquaint you the latest development?

  Options:
  A) size
  B) seize
  C) sieze
  D) cease
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 669:

  Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined statement or words:

  He has a big heart but he inept at following a witty conversion

  Options:
  A) Large
  B) huge
  C) warm
  D) placid
  E) fragile
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 670:

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

  Agbenu was ecstatic about her result?

  Options:
  A) sad
  B) dispassionate
  C) mad
  D) pessimistic
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  The correct answer is A .