English Past Questions And Answers
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.
John was not really angry with Janet but she seems to have taken the matter very much to heart. This means that Janet
- A. does not like him
- B. is very upset about the matter
- C. has taken the matter very lightly
- D. has had a serious talk with him
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. One thing I will not be complaining about in my new job is a lack of excitement?
- A. The job is bad
- B. The job is exciting
- C. The job is not too exciting
- D. The job has been previously done
There is a big hole in my pocket means
- A. My pocket is leaking
- B. my money comes and goes away fast.
- C. My pocket is torn
- D. my pocket is not in good shape
In the series: AB, ABD, ABDG, ABDGK, ... What comes next?
- A. ABDGKO
- B. ABDGKP
- C. ABDGKQ
- D. ABDGKR
An elder sister of yours who has left school had confided in you in her last letter that she plans to elope with her lover whom your parents do not approve of. Write a letter to her advising against such action, and suggesting steps she could take to obtain your parents consent.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1994 THEORYFrom the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The doctor listened to my heart-beat with a ..........
- A. microscope
- B. scalpel
- C. chronometer
- D. stethoscope
Choose the most appropriate optionopposite in meaning of the underlined word.
The video tape recorder was madeobsolete by the introduction of the satellite dish?
- A. antiquated
- B. useless
- C. fashionable
- D. functional
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The defeated boxer left the ring looking extremely_________
- A. dislocated
- B. distorted
- C. desert
- D. dejected
In the question below choose the optionopposite in meaning to the word Underlined: Ogedebge was anIntrepid fighter for human freedom and dignity
- A. timid
- B. half-hearted
- C. fearless
- D. undaunted
In 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 to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
Success is the reward of _________, notindolence.
- A. prudence
- B. attentiveness
- C. diligence
- D. sharpness