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

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• Question 3671:

  complete the sentences with the correct options from the list below:

  Don't study on the examination day? What did he tell you? He told me _____ on the examination day

  Options:
  A) no studying
  B) don't study
  C) not study
  D) not to study
  E) to not study
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 3672:

  Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.

  People are not interested in who rules.

  Options:
  A) People are not ruled by the leaders they want
  B) People are not concerned about who rules them
  C) The rulers are not concerned about the people
  D) People who rule are not intersested in the ruled
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 3673: Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).
  Ali goes to stadium regularly, but he _____ to the church for months. Options:
  A) hasn't been
  B) haven't been
  C) didn't go
  D) hadn't been
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 3674: Choose the option that best complete the gap. The guard spent all the night pacing _____. Options:
  A) To and fro.
  B) From and to.
  C) Fro and to.
  D) To and from.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 3675:

  In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase:

  In may 1978 the rain fell incessantly and made life drab

  Options:
  A) at intervals
  B) recurrently
  C) repeatedly
  D) concurrently
  E) continously
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 3676:

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

  Emeka wished he had started school early

  Options:
  A) Emeka started school early as he wished
  B) Emeka regretted starting school early
  C) Emeka regretted not starting school early
  D) Emeka could have started school early if he had wished
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 3677:

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

  When you've finished using the telephone, please hang _____

  Options:
  A) down
  B) up
  C) off
  D) on
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 3678:

  In the question below, choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined:

  Solo has resigned his job with the textile mills. He doesn't seem to worry about getting another job. His plans are still quite in the air. This means that his plans are

  Options:
  A) airmailed
  B) airtight
  C) uncertain
  D) certain
  E) airborne
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 3679:

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

  I can quickly recite the National Anthem _____ now.

  Options:
  A) off head
  B) off by heart
  C) at hand
  D) off hand
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 3680:

  Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).

  He commands the confidence and respect of all his subordinates.

  Options:
  A) request
  B) enjoins
  C) enforces
  D) conjures
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  The correct answer is B .