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

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• Question 771:

  Choose the option that complete the gap(s).

  The team has benefited from the coach's _____ of experience?

  Options:
  A) minefield
  B) reservoir
  C) wealth
  D) world
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 772:

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

  My father cannot bear the _____ of the concoction that emanates from my mothers soup pot

  Options:
  A) sweet
  B) savouring
  C) aroma
  D) smell
  E) scent
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 773:

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

  Adeola doesn't have to go to the farm today.

  Options:
  A) Adeola may go to the farm today if he so wishes.
  B) Adeola ought not to have gone to the farm today.
  C) Adeola must not go to the farm today.
  D) Adeola should not go to the farm today.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 774:

  Choose the word/expression which best completes each sentence :

  During the inaugural address, the president _____ the activities of his government for the past four years

  Options:
  A) reiterated
  B) reviewed
  C) restated
  D) recited
  E) resumed
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 775:

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

  Cement?

  Options:
  A) perfect (adjective)
  B) include
  C) interest
  D) employ (noun)
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 776:

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

  He broke his mallet ostensibly trying to maintain order although he was actually enjoying the commotion.

  Options:
  A) apparently
  B) carelessly
  C) angerily
  D) accidentally
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 777:

  In question below fill the gap with the appropriate option:

  I sent _____ news to the press yesterday

  Options:
  A) a parcel of
  B) a flash of
  C) an item of
  D) a number of
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 778:

  In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word underlined:

  Disgruntled people are indifferent to any plans to rid the society of evil

  Options:
  A) different from
  B) diffirent about
  C) in agreement with
  D) interested in
  E) opposed to
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 779: This question is based on the novel, The Life Changer.

  Which of the following character has a reticentnature?

  Options:
  A) Jamila
  B) Bint
  C) Talle
  D) Ada
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 780: Identify the word that has the stress on the first syllable. Options:
  A) export (noun)
  B) commute
  C) intend
  D) import (verb)
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  The correct answer is A .