English Past Questions And Answers

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2001

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

....... You come early to the new house, clean up my flat?

  • A. While
  • B. By chance
  • C. Should
  • D. Sholud in case
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2001
2002

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. The hunter has a bird's eye view of the animals.

  • A. He views animals from a high position
  • B. He views the bird's eye
  • C. He views the bird on the tree with one eye
  • D. He watches animals and bird's closely
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2011
2003

Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

Good student can easily identifyspurious arguments?

  • A. genuine
  • B. interesting
  • C. false
  • D. illogical
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1995
2004

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) whichbest fills(s) the gap(s): His power supply was .... from the mains because he did not pay his electricity bill

  • A. blown out
  • B. cut off
  • C. put off
  • D. put out
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1991
2005

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.

Kola will get the job because his father will surely pull strings for him. This means that his father will

  • A. give him useful information
  • B. remove some of his difficulties
  • C. influence the right people
  • D. attract attention towards him
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2008 OBJ
2006

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.

When the striking workers were threatened with dismissal, they decided to make a virtue of necessity. This means that they

  • A. all resigned
  • B. continued the strike action
  • C. had to call off the strike
  • D. accused some of their collegues of treachery
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1994 OBJ
2007

choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined

James found the photocopied materialinvaluable while preparing for the examination

  • A. Valuable
  • B. worthwhile
  • C. worthless
  • D. important
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2021
2008

choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the letter(s) underlined from the options lettered A-D

Teach

  • A. deviate
  • B. through
  • C. wrath
  • D. both
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2021
2009

After the following sentence, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for the sentence.

Kola: You really worked hard to win the case.

Didia: You don't know the half of it. This means that.

  • A. it wasn't as difficult as Kola had thought
  • B. Kola's statement wasn't actually correct
  • C. it was even more difficult than Kola could imagine
  • D. Winning the case didn't mean much to Kola
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2018 OBJ
2010

The prices ............... are too high for us

  • A. you lent me
  • B. you quoted
  • C. you attended
  • D. you gave me
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1980