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

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• Question 891:

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

  Although i am watching television. I _____ what you are saying.

  Options:
  A) am hearing
  B) can hear
  C) have heard
  D) was hearing
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 892:

  Choose the option that complete the gap(s).

  He says he _____ find me a job, but will accommodate me?

  Options:
  A) could not
  B) was not able to
  C) is not able to
  D) cannot be able to
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 893:

  It is high time we ........ seeing her

  Options:
  A) stop
  B) will stop
  C) stopped
  D) stops
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 894:

  The words in capital letters have the emphatic stress. Choose the option to which the given sentence relates.

  The car CRUSHED him.

  Options:
  A) Who did the car crush?
  B) Did a car crush him?
  C) What crushed him?
  D) Did the car injure him?
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 895:

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

  She usually works hard, but _____ she could be very lazy?

  Options:
  A) at times
  B) atimes
  C) attimes
  D) at time
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 896: Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.The Governor parried all the questions put to him by the journalist? Options:
  A) The governor answered all the questions brilliantly
  B) The Governor evaded all the questions
  C) The Governor failed all the questions
  D) The Governor mastered all the questions
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 897:

  In the question below choose the word or phrase which best fills the gap in each sentence:

  My colleagues _____ before i arrived

  Options:
  A) started writing
  B) wrote
  C) had started writing
  D) have written
  E) have been wrting
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 898: Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the lists provided.Despite all preparations, the wedding did not _____ ? Options:
  A) come along
  B) come off
  C) come on
  D) come up
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 899: 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 900:

  In the question below select the option which best express the meaning of the phrase or word underlined:

  The take home pay for many workers is such that they can hardly make both ends meet

  Options:
  A) live an honest live
  B) finish their schedule of work
  C) keep two jobs at a time
  D) live within their income
  E) live on both ends
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  The correct answer is D .