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

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• Question 2811:

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

  Who laugh in such a way that showed only his upper teeth?

  Options:
  A) Seyi Lawal
  B) Ansa boy
  C) Kemi
  D) Wole
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2812:

  Fill in the gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided?

  I am _____ admission to the university this year?

  Options:
  A) seeking on
  B) seeking for
  C) seeking at
  D) seeking
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2813:

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

  Dan and Tina met on the ship and greeted _____

  Options:
  A) one another
  B) themselves
  C) each other
  D) theirselves
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2814:

  Choose the word or phrase from A to E which has the nearest meaning to the underlined word or words in each sentence :

  The president of our club has sent his regrets. He may be unable to attend the next meeting.

  Options:
  A) Confusion
  B) Explanations
  C) Anxieties
  D) Unhappiness
  E) Apologies
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 2815:

  In the question below, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.

  One thing I will not be complaining about in my new job is a lack of excitement.

  Options:
  A) The job is bad.
  B) The job is exciting.
  C) The job is not too exciting.
  D) The job has been previously done.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2816:

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

  When his car tyre ______ on the way, he did not know what to do.

  Options:
  A) has burst
  B) had burst
  C) bursted
  D) burst
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2817:

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

  Ogedebge was an Intrepid fighter for human freedom and dignity

  Options:
  A) timid
  B) half-hearted
  C) fearless
  D) undaunted
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2818: Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.The man was able to persuade his willful and obstinate daughter to follow the career he chose for her? Options:
  A) intelligent but arrogant
  B) unyielding and obdurate
  C) secure and odious
  D) hardworking and intelligent
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2819:

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

  My father is a very prosperous businessman

  Options:
  A) ungrateful
  B) unscrupulous
  C) unskilful
  D) unsuccessful
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2820: This question is based on the novel, The Life Changer.

  What is Salma's surname?

  Options:
  A) Mohammed
  B) Muhammed
  C) Moshood
  D) Moshud
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  The correct answer is A .