English Past Questions And Answers

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121

A grandfather is ones__________

  • (a) father’s father only
  • (b) mother’s father
  • (c) both mother and father’s father
  • (d) All fathers and mothers above 50years of age
View Discussion (0)POST UTME UNILORIN
122

At the terminus, all the passengers on the train will have to ________

  • A. alight
  • B. disembark
  • C. descend
  • D. dismount
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2022 OBJ
123

In the sentence below, 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.

Only question one iscompulsory; therefore, the rest are .....

  • A. easy
  • B. clear
  • C. confusing
  • D. optional
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2013 OBJ
124

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s). The girl is angry with her friend who hadensnaredher into this relationship?

  • A. tricked
  • B. encourage
  • C. forced
  • D. enslaved
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2011
125

Choose the most appropriate optionopposite in meaning to the underlined words.

The undesirable elements whoperpetuate these vices are never detected?

  • A. aggravate
  • B. overlook
  • C. discontinue
  • D. encourage
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1997
126

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
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1994
127

Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the option that most suitably fills the space; The employer, not the salesman and his representative .... responsible for the loss

  • A. are
  • B. are being
  • C. are never
  • D. is
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2020
128

I started writing this test at 8:00 a.m, it is 10:00 a.m now. By 11:00 a.m I ...............it for three hours

  • A. shall be writing
  • B. have been writing
  • C. shall have been writing
  • D. am writing
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1980
129

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.

For rescuing the boy, the policewoman was promoted for hergallantry

  • A. generosity
  • B. bravery
  • C. risk
  • D. duty
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2007 OBJ
130

Answer the following question below and select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.The player wasted a golden opportunity during the penalty shoot-out

  • A. The player first hit the bar
  • B. The player did not score the shot
  • C. The player scored the shot that made them win the gold cup
  • D. instead of a silver cup, they received the golden one
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2012