English Past Questions And Answers

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2141

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s). There must be somethingsinister about her late arrival?

  • A. reasonable
  • B. joyful
  • C. hopeful
  • D. ominous
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2009
2142

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined. His discovery of the vaccine became aquantum leap in search for a scientific cure for the illness?

  • A. victorious battle
  • B. slow but steady step
  • C. great impovement
  • D. fast but sure step
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2006
2143

_____________ Ade and Tope are students.

  • a. Neither
  • b. Both
  • c. All
  • d. None
View Discussion (0)POST UTME UNILORIN
2144

Fausat, Bolanle, Amaka, and Osese are polyglots. Fausat and Bolanle speak French, whereas the others speak Russian. Bolanle and Osese speak Italian. Everyone except Fausat speak German. Who of them speaks more than one language but not Russian?

  • A. Fausat
  • B. Bolanle
  • C. Amaka
  • D. Osese
View Discussion (0)POST UTME UNILORIN
2145

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.

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  • A. lurch
  • B. passion
  • C. nation
  • D. castor
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2023 OBJ
2146

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.

Many people find cod liver oildisgusting but soldiers find it_________

  • A. refreshing
  • B. medicinal
  • C. pleasant
  • D. bitter
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2019 OBJ
2147

Choose the option that best conveys the meaning of the underlined portion in the following sentence; He spoke with his heart in his mouth

  • A. courageously
  • B. with such unusual cowardice
  • C. with a lot of confusion in his speech
  • D. with fright and agitation
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1994
2148

Choose the option that best conveys the meaning of the underlined portion in the following sentence; All his plansfell through

  • A. failed
  • B. were accomplished
  • C. had to be reviewed
  • D. were rejected
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1994
2149

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.

Ade: Do you mind if i sit down here?

Bola: Well, yes I do actually.

  • A. Bola is reluctantly granting the request
  • B. Bola is willingly accepting the request
  • C. Bola is certainly rejecting the request
  • D. Bola is objecting to the request
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1998
2150

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.

That account of the incident is true to a degree. This means that the account is

  • A. totally wrong.
  • B. not clear
  • C. completely true
  • D. partly true
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2012 OBJ