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

English is the study of the English language. The goal is to improve communication skills by practicing listening, speaking, reading, writing, and understanding language rules like pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar.

• Question 31: Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.The judge with his son _____ travelling to Lagos now? Options:
  A) were
  B) shall
  C) is
  D) are
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 32:

  In each of this question choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined:

  The Novel laureate's activity in the field of science is heinous

  Options:
  A) Laudable
  B) Deplorable
  C) forgettable
  D) Indelible
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 33:

  Choose the most appropriate stress pattern from the options below:

  Constitution

  Options:
  A) CON-sti-tu-tion
  B) con-STI-tu-tion
  C) con-sti-TU-tion
  D) con-sti-tu-TION
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 34:

  This question is based on the novel, The Life Changer.

  Omar's achievement was by no means a small feat. This means that?

  Options:
  A) Omar's achievement was difficult
  B) His accomplishment was small
  C) Omar's achievement was not as difficult as it seems
  D) His accomplishment was not by a small feat
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 35:

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

  You could see that Akpan did not give his evidence _____

  Options:
  A) honestly completely
  B) complete honestly
  C) honest completely
  D) completely honestly
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is D .
• Question 36:

  Choose the option that best conveys the meaning of the underlined portion in the following sentence;

  His jail terms were to run concurrently

  Options:
  A) simultaneously
  B) uniformly
  C) laboriously
  D) consecutively
  E) judiciously
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 37:

  Answer the following question below and choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter (s) underlined.

  edition

  Options:
  A) bash
  B) catch
  C) bastion
  D) rating
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 38:

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

  It is bad to take _______ property without permission?

  Options:
  A) someone else
  B) someone else's
  C) someone's else
  D) someone's else's
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 39:

  From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sounds as the one represented by the letters underlined.

  Straight

  Options:
  A) struggle
  B) waste
  C) waist
  D) stare
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 40: Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).One needs to exemplify or _____ the aspect of the subject being discussed? Options:
  A) supply
  B) declare
  C) satisfy
  D) demonstrate
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is D .