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

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• Question 551:

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

  Yemi said 'i'm coming' to her friend Biola who was waiting for her instead of saying _____

  Options:
  A) wait for me in a moment
  B) i will come
  C) i'll be with you in a moment
  D) i'll come now
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 552: Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.Adawo is an imp? Options:
  A) Adawo behaves queerly
  B) Adawo behaves decently
  C) Adawo behaves differently
  D) Adawo behaves badly
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 553:

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

  He put _____ in a basket?

  Options:
  A) white dozen eggs
  B) a dozen white eggs
  C) a white dozen eggs
  D) dozen white eggs
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 554:

  Choose the one opposite in meaning to the word(s) in underlined.

  Chief Money-Miss-Road is a sitting duck

  Options:
  A) vulnerable
  B) invincible
  C) lazy
  D) quick-witted
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 555:

  Fill the blank spaces with the most appropriate of options A - E:

  _____ to your birthday party in September?

  Options:
  A) May i come
  B) Will i come
  C) Would i come
  D) Might i come
  E) Shall i come
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 556:

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

  I hereby declare and _____ that, to the best of my knowledge, this statement is true in all respects?

  Options:
  A) inform
  B) confirm
  C) affirm
  D) conform
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 557:

  In the question below choose the word or phrase which best fills the gap in each sentence:

  The boy thought that driving a car was not _____ dangerous than riding a bicycle

  Options:
  A) so very
  B) particularly
  C) very
  D) any more
  E) any
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 558:

  Choose the option that best complete the gap (s):

  Our teacher defined_______as the killing of one's mother.

  Options:
  A) materiarch
  B) patricide
  C) patriarch
  D) matricide
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 559:

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

  The mistake brought the show to an ignominious end.

  Options:
  A) a good
  B) a palatable
  C) a disgraceful
  D) a satisfactory
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 560:

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

  Information

  Options:
  A) inFORmation
  B) INformation
  C) inforMAtion
  D) informaTION
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  The correct answer is C .