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

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• Question 4081:

  This question is based on Khadijat Abubakar Jalli's novel, "The Life Changer"

  What is full meaning of EMEC

  Options:
  A) Examination Malpractice and Ethics Committee
  B) Examining Malpractice and Ethics Committee
  C) Examination Malpractice and Ethics Convention
  D) Examination Management and Ethics Committee
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 4082:

  Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?

  He deprecated the attempts made to unseat him?

  Options:
  A) challenged
  B) resisted
  C) despise
  D) condemned
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 4083:

  Choose the appropriate stress pattern from the options. The syllables are written in capital letters.

  photography?

  Options:
  A) phoTOgraphy
  B) PHOtography
  C) photoGRAphy
  D) photograPHY
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 4084:

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

  We have done three quarters of the journey already; we _____ as well see the end of it

  Options:
  A) can
  B) might
  C) could
  D) may
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 4085:

  The primary stress is indicated by writing the syllable on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D choose the one that has the correct stress.
  presidency

  Options:
  A) pre-SI-den-cy
  B) pre-si-den-CY
  C) pre-si-DEN-cy
  D) PRE-si-den-cy
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 4086:

  Choose the option that best completes the gap.

  Wherever the leader went people struggled to catch a _______ of him.

  Options:
  A) Glimpse
  B) Look
  C) View
  D) Picture
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 4087: Select the wrongly spelt word from the options below: Options:
  A) disappointed
  B) embarassed
  C) equipped
  D) rhythm
  E) restaurant
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 4088:

  Fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options :

  He devoted himself ______ homeless children.

  Options:
  A) To helping
  B) To help
  C) By helping
  D) With helping
  E) Helping.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 4089: Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.Okonkwo is a stubborn man, he will never _____ his words? Options:
  A) chew
  B) spit
  C) eat
  D) bite
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 4090: As he was still owing me two naira, i was careful not to _____ him any more money Options:
  A) lend
  B) loan
  C) borrow
  D) extend
  E) credit
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  The correct answer is A .