From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the one that best completes each of the following sentences.

Bola is a good friend of mine, but I am sometimes......by her careless attitude.

• A. blown off
• B. force out
• C. turned out
• D. put off

At the call of Ezekiel, he was shown a scroll on which was written words of

• A. wisdom and understanding
• B. lamentation, mourning and woes
• C. right judgement and faithfulness
• D. bitterness of the spirit

Before the collapse of Nigeria's First Republic in 1966, the prime minister was both

• A. the head of government and a law maker
• B. the head of state and commander in-chief of the armed forces
• C. commander in - chief of the armed forces and party leader
• D. head of state and party leader

SECTION E - African Prose

BAYO ADEBOWALE: Lonely Days

Discuss Yaremi’s marriage in the novel.

The first commandment with an attached promise is

• A. Love your neighbour as yourself
• B. Honor your father and your mother
• C. Thou shall not call the name of the Lord in vain
• D. none of the above

In the diagram, \(\overline{MN}\)//\(\overline{PQ}\), < MNP = 2x, and < NPQ = (3x - 50)°. Find the value of < NPQ

• A. 200\(^o\)
• B. 100\(^o\)
• C. 120\(^o\)
• D. 90\(^o\)

If α and β are the roots of 3x\(^2\) - 7x + 6 = 0, find \(\frac{1}{α}\) + \(\frac{1}{β}\)

• A. \(\frac{7}{6}\)
• B. \(\frac{7}{3}\)
• C. \(\frac{14}{5}\)
• D. \(\frac{14}{3}\)

A small hill resulting from the process of peneplanation is called?

• A. a hum
• B. an arete
• C. a monadnock
• D. an inselberg

This question is based on Literary Appreciation

'But there was a stillness about Ralph as he sat that marked him out: there was his size and attractive appearance; and most obscurely, yet powerfully, there was the conch. The being that had blown that, had sat waiting for them on the platform with the delicate thing balanced on his knees, was set apart. '

Golding, Lord of the Flies.

In the passage above, the conch symbolises

• A. bestiality
• B. authority
• C. dictatorship
• D. civilization

Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the option that most suitably fills the space; If i went to the cinema i .... early

• A. shall return
• B. am returning
• C. would return
• D. had return