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

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• Question 61: In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined: Your reaction underscores the point i was making Options:
  A) reveals
  B) proves wrong
  C) emphasizes
  D) justifies
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 62:

  Choose the option that complete the gap(s).

  The girl cannot speak with a clear voice; she is always _______?

  Options:
  A) blabbing
  B) voiciferating
  C) stuttering
  D) gesticulating
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 63:

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

  _______ woman was attacked by a group of bandits

  Options:
  A) a 90- years old
  B) a 90-year old
  C) a 90 years-old
  D) a 90 year-old
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 64:

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

  The young lovers first met _____ the university of Ibadan havana Night dance

  Options:
  A) in
  B) at
  C) in course of
  D) on
  E) inside
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 65:

  Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.

  The charge brought against my brother was hardly tenable?

  Options:
  A) sensible
  B) defensible
  C) meaningful
  D) flimsy
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 66:

  Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.

  Ngozi has always considered her father to be an impassioned man?

  Options:
  A) Her father is a very strict man
  B) Her father is a very lively man
  C) Her father is an emotional man
  D) Her father is a disciplined man
  E) Her father is a disciplinarian
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 67:

  Choose the option that has the same stress as the given word.

  dovetail?

  Options:
  A) proviso
  B) simplicity
  C) jargon
  D) psychiatry
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 68:

  Choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the underlined word in each sentence:

  My cousin is very lazy. He will not take his studies serious. His future looks quiet bleak

  Options:
  A) Cloudy
  B) Cheerless
  C) Bright
  D) Huge
  E) Sturdy
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 69:

  In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined:

  We have to identify the protagonists of the new movement

  Options:
  A) enemies
  B) leading figures
  C) oponents
  D) believers
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 70:

  Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined words :

  His summary of the meeting was brief and to the point

  Options:
  A) careful
  B) precise
  C) accurate
  D) exact
  E) crucial
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  The correct answer is B .