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

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• Question 971: Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others. Options:
  A) convenient
  B) madam
  C) embarrass
  D) contribute
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 972: This question is based on the novel, The Life Changer.

  ''I made a space for you in the front seat so you can sit near your heartthrob''
  Who made this statement?

  Options:
  A) Habib
  B) Labaran
  C) Kabir
  D) Lawal
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 973:

  In this question, the word in capital letters has the emphatic stress. Choose the option to which the given sentence relates.

  EMEKA finished his homework yesterday.

  Options:
  A) Who finished his home work yesterday?
  B) When did Emeka finish his home work?
  C) Did Emeka do his home work yesterday?
  D) Was Emeka helped to do his home work?
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 974:

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

  Father Francis thanked God for the abundance of blessings his family received.

  Options:
  A) Nature
  B) Quantity
  C) Quality
  D) Paucity
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 975:

  For these questions, choose the option that best complete the gap(s):

  He said, "We shouldn't do it________."

  Options:
  A) should we
  B) should be
  C) didn't we
  D) said he
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 976:

  In question below fill the gap with the appropriate option:

  _____ , sign post words are used to readers

  Options:
  A) Conclusively
  B) To conclude
  C) In conclusion
  D) The conclusion
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 977: Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).I wish the commander were less adamant about his proposed reprisal attack on the enemy? Options:
  A) sentimental about / rehearsed
  B) unyielding about / retailatory
  C) supportive of / retributive
  D) tolerant of / surprise
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 978:

  Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined?

  The police demanded a factual account of the accident?

  Options:
  A) a supportive
  B) an uncorroborated
  C) an admissible
  D) an undisguised
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 979:

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

  Because of the _____ he did to my car, i am going to sue him for _____

  Options:
  A) damage/damages
  B) damages/damage
  C) damages/damages
  D) damage/damage
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 980:

  In question below fill the gap with the appropriate option:

  She has a set of gold _____

  Options:
  A) earing
  B) earings
  C) earring
  D) ear-ring
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  The correct answer is C .