English Past Questions And Answers

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1981

In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined: It is claimed that there is anextinctvolcano near Pankshin

  • A. extinguished
  • B. inactive
  • C. dead
  • D. disused
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1987
1982

Choose the option that best complete the gap. when the strike is over, there will probably be an increase in wages and a _____ increase in prices.

  • A. Chronic.
  • B. Sporadic.
  • C. Concordant.
  • D. Concurrent.
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2014
1983

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

The Satellite maintains a constant..........around the earth

  • A. path
  • B. orbit
  • C. circle
  • D. route
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1997 OBJ
1984

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.

Ngozi's beauty isnatural but her sister's is rather............

  • A. unnatural
  • B. artificial
  • C. awkward
  • D. fake
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2003 OBJ
1985

Our days are numbered on this programme

  • A. Aren
  • B. Are we?
  • C. Are they?
  • D. Aren
View Discussion (0)POST UTME UNILORIN
1986

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.

Moses won the contest hands down. This means that Moses won

  • A. surprisingly
  • B. very easily
  • C. narrowly
  • D. with difficulty
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2012 OBJ
1987

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined. After the meeting, I read aleer on his face as he looked at the woman?

  • A. satisfying meaning
  • B. bad look
  • C. pleasant disposition
  • D. poor smile
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2006
1988

In the question below fill in the right word/phrase: He .... the book to the library last week

  • A. has returned
  • B. had returned
  • C. was returning
  • D. returned
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1983
1989

Write e a story ending with the statement: We apologised to each other and reconciled.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2015 THEORY
1990

Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.Answer all the questions.

His review of the new book was a blend ofcondemnation and ......

  • A. recommendation
  • B. renunciation
  • C. commendation
  • D. criticism
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1993 OBJ