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

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• Question 2661:

  His many years of success in legal practise ........ didn't come out without challenges

  Options:
  A) Indeed
  B) But
  C) in spite of all
  D) However
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2662: Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.The slide in the price of gold in the world market has left the industry reeling? Options:
  A) The gradual fall in gold price is making the industry unstable
  B) The stablity in gold price is making the industry stagnant
  C) The decline in gold price is making the industry redundant
  D) The increase in gold price is making the industry to boom
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2663:

  Choose the word/expression which best completes each sentence :

  The benefit one gets from watching plays _____ comparable to that found in taking a university course in drama

  Options:
  A) is
  B) was
  C) were
  D) are
  E) being
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2664:

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

  If i went to the cinema i _____ early

  Options:
  A) shall return
  B) am returning
  C) would return
  D) had return
  E) may return
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2665:

  Choose the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s)
  When night fell, we had to hasten to the motor park.

  Options:
  A) disperse
  B) averse
  C) hurry
  D) return
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2666:

  Choose the option opposite in meaning to word underlined?

  For anything to do with academic work, he has a great aversion?

  Options:
  A) conversion
  B) attention
  C) contempt
  D) predilection
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2667:

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

  Olu brought his clothes and those of his _____ ?

  Options:
  A) senior brother's
  B) elder brothers
  C) elder brother's
  D) senior brother
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2668:

  Choose the expression or word which best complete each sentences:

  David can only become more mature through _____ to life outside his home

  Options:
  A) posting
  B) exposure
  C) exposition
  D) exposing
  E) positioning
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2669:

  This question is from the novel 'The Last Days at Forcados High school'.

  Who was the teacher to whom the students called “cane”?

  Options:
  A) Mr Bade
  B) Mr Okoro
  C) Mama Silifat
  D) Mr Solade
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2670:

  From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

  Many countries no longer have _______ punishment as the penalty for murder

  Options:
  A) mortal
  B) corporal
  C) capital
  D) fatal
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  The correct answer is C .