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

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• Question 2891: Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).The chairman's verdict redressed the injustice mete out by the secretary? Options:
  A) corrected
  B) restored
  C) aggravated
  D) addressed
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2892:

  In the question below which of the following options express the same idea as the one in quotes?:

  'To ask after a friend' is to

  Options:
  A) Ask questions about the friend
  B) inquire about the friend's welfare
  C) go after the friend
  D) like the friend
  E) tak after the friend
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2893: Bassey is as hard as nails? Options:
  A) Bassey is very strong
  B) Bassey is very brave
  C) Bassey is determined
  D) Bassey is unsympathetic
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2894: In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined:A number or people impersonating tax-official were arraigned before the Chief Magistrate this morning Options:
  A) arranged
  B) paraded
  C) moved
  D) brought
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2895:

  In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:

  There is not doubt that every lady takes great pride _____ her appearance.

  Options:
  A) with
  B) in
  C) at
  D) on
  E) about
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2896:

  In the question below choose the phrase or word which best completes the meaning of each sentence:

  The body is sensitive to changes in velocity which, if too sudden _____

  Options:
  A) consciousness may be lost
  B) it may lose consciousnesss
  C) one may become unconscious
  D) may cause loss of consciousness
  E) may lose consciousness
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2897: Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).He is a stringer for a newspaper? Options:
  A) a financier of
  B) an editor of
  C) a freelancer for
  D) a reporter for
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2898: Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).After so many trials, the experiment _____ ? Options:
  A) paid up
  B) paid for
  C) paid out
  D) paid off
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2899:

  In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:

  Some of the food _____ spoilt

  Options:
  A) is
  B) are
  C) were
  D) have
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2900:

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

  The _____ of what she was cooking filled the whole compound?

  Options:
  A) fragrance
  B) scent
  C) aroma
  D) smell
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  The correct answer is C .