English Past Questions And Answers

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991

Shakespearian ------------------- are generally the victims of circumstance.

  • A. heros
  • B. heroses
  • C. hero
  • D. heroes
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2015
992

Choose the option that best conveys the meaning of the underlined portion in the following sentence; When the man was caught by police hepresented a bold front

  • A. he attacked the policemen boldly t
  • B. he walked up to the policemen
  • C. he faced the situation with apparent boldness
  • D. he bravely attempted to give them a present
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2020
993

In each of the following sentence, there is one underlined word and one gap. from the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning in the underlined word and that will at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.

Though the teachers....the idea, the principal wasaverse to it.

  • A. welcomed
  • B. recognised
  • C. admitted
  • D. greeted
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2016 OBJ
994

From the options lettered A-D, choose the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word.

Bankole is upset as his wife does not understand hispredicament.

  • A. sadness
  • B. dilemma
  • C. deadlock
  • D. happiness
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2022
995

Irascible is the opposite of

  • (a) Striking
  • (b) Flamboyant
  • (c) Irritable
  • (d) Phlegmatic
View Discussion (0)POST UTME UNILORIN
996

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

People dislike Mariam because she is ...... ?

  • A. trickful
  • B. trickish
  • C. tricky
  • D. a tricker
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2004
997

In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences.

Toascend this steep hill is the problem, to.....is quite easy

  • A. depart
  • B. decline
  • C. drop
  • D. descend
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1997 OBJ
998

In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word and one gap. from the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence

The officer was expected to be.....by his boss, but he was censured.

  • A. questioned
  • B. praised
  • C. decorated
  • D. guided
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2015 OBJ
999

In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word and one gap. from the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence

It is a fact thatpride is a less admirable quality than....

  • A. humility
  • B. honesty
  • C. affection
  • D. tenderness
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2015 OBJ
1000

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

Had he considered his public image carefully, he ..... for his in the election?

  • A. might have stooos aside
  • B. would have stepped stood
  • C. should have stepped down
  • D. would have stood down
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2001