English Past Questions And Answers

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1011

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences. Only one of the contestants..........able to answer the question correctly

  • A. can be
  • B. are
  • C. was
  • D. were
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2006 OBJ
1012

....................fewer strikes since the profit-sharing schemes were introduced.

  • A. There have been
  • B. There are
  • C. There were
  • D. There was
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1982
1013

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

By the time school opens, I....... here for eight weeks.

  • A. will work
  • B. worked
  • C. will be working
  • D. will have worked
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2006 OBJ
1014

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s). Ndeni gave aflawless speech at the party?

  • A. a wonferful
  • B. a careless
  • C. an interesting
  • D. an imperfect
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2010
1015

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

The soldiers pledged their....loyalty to their commander

  • A. divided
  • B. unalloyed
  • C. effective
  • D. remarkable
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1996 OBJ
1016

A simple sentence becomes ______ when two or more simple sentence closely related in thoughts are joined by a comma or semi-comma?

  • (A) Simple sentence
  • (B) compound sentence
  • (C) complex sentence
  • (D) compound complex sentence
View Discussion (0)POST UTME UNILORIN
1017

From the alternative provided in the question below select the one which is most appropriately completes the sentence: Town authorities have put up a railing in front of the exit .... people .... out of the stadium and straight across the road

  • A. prevent rush/ dashing
  • B. preventing/ rushing to dash
  • C. to prevent/ rushing dashing
  • D. to prevent/ rush dash
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1984
1018

Choose the word with the same vowel sound as the one in bracket Band[a]ge

  • A. kite
  • B. says
  • C. cacophony
  • D. cage
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2019
1019

Select the wrongly spelt words

  • A. occurrence
  • B. surprise
  • C. personnel
  • D. posses
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2015
1020
In each of the questions, the word in capital letters has the emphatic stress. Choose the option to which the given sentence relates.

A good description INCLUDES specific nouns.

  • A. Does a good description exclude specific nouns?
  • B. Does a good description include specific verbs?
  • C. Does a good description include obscure nouns?
  • D. Does a poor description include specific nouns?
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2023