English Past Questions And Answers

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1481

In the question below, choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined:Had she known he was a highway robber she would not have married him.This means

  • A. she married him before she knew he was a robber
  • B. she knew he was a robber when she married him
  • C. she did not marry him because she was a robber
  • D. she refused to marry the man when she knew he was a robbers
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1983
1482

From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence: Mrs. Okoro .... in this school since 1975.

  • A. taught
  • B. is teaching
  • C. was teaching
  • D. has been teaching
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1984
1483

Two thirds of her book ____ been torn

  • A. has
  • B. had
  • C. have
  • D. are
View Discussion (0)POST UTME UNILORIN
1484

Choose the option that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will correctly fill the gap in the sentence

Tolu wassanctioned for late coming but his friend was.____

  • A. ignored
  • B. released
  • C. exempted
  • D. pardoned
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2023 OBJ
1485

Choose the best option that best completes the gap(s) The delegates were given_____

  • A. a two hour break
  • B. a two-hour break
  • C. a two-hours break
  • D. a two hours break
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2017
1486

In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined: He went through fire before he qualified as a doctor

  • A. had a fire accident
  • B. made a lot of fire
  • C. suffered a lot
  • D. underwent some purification
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1984
1487

choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.

The whole place was inturmoil when we got there.

  • A. confusion
  • B. disturbance
  • C. mourning
  • D. agitation
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2019 OBJ
1488

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

I like the character that played the role of a political ....... at the last convention of our party?

  • A. thorncoat
  • B. torncoat
  • C. turncoat
  • D. turnedcoat
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2000
1489

Answer the following question below and choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in. Dupe was promoted for herefficiency

  • A. ability
  • B. inconsistency
  • C. incompetence
  • D. rudness
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2012
1490

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.

Modou isendowed with a great potential.

  • A. enlightened
  • B. provided
  • C. gifted
  • D. inspired
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2015 OBJ