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

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• Question 981:

  Choose the appropriate option to fill the gap in the following sentences:

  Bimbo sings beautifully _____ ?

  Options:
  A) isn't it
  B) doesn't she
  C) isn't she
  D) does she
  E) is she
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 982:

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

  Nobody knew the source of the altercation between the couple.

  Options:
  A) alter ego
  B) quarrel
  C) deep love
  D) wealth
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 983:

  In the question below, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.

  The presidential system is an antidote to some political ailments.

  Options:
  A) an answer
  B) an inquiry
  C) a reply
  D) an obstacle
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 984:

  Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

  The commander said that he battle would be sustained, total and relentless?

  Options:
  A) continuous
  B) brutal
  C) fierce
  D) innocuous
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 985:

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

  I can always depend _____ my father for my survival.

  Options:
  A) on
  B) in
  C) upon
  D) by
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 986:

  Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

  The judge emphasized his morbid desires in his judgement?

  Options:
  A) inordinate
  B) uncritical
  C) ravenous
  D) unpleasant
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 987:

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

  When next i come to see you, you _____ in your new home.

  Options:
  A) are already living
  B) will already be living
  C) will already live
  D) will have lived
  E) have already been living
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 988: In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined: My plans are still up in the air Options:
  A) being publicised
  B) uncertain
  C) uncovered
  D) unprotected
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 989:

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

  The gallant soldiers met their Waterloo at Philippi

  Options:
  A) victory
  B) trouble
  C) defeat
  D) happiest period
  E) enemy
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 990:

  Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.

  Hurt?

  Options:
  A) hut
  B) girl
  C) hate
  D) hot
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  The correct answer is B .