English Past Questions And Answers

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2171

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.

By December this year, I shall have moved from Ibadan to Port Harcourt. This means that I will

  • A. move from Ibadan after this December
  • B. be in Ibadan untill the end of December
  • C. be in Port Harcourt this December
  • D. move to Port Harcourt after this December
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1996 OBJ
2172

Effect all ___ before he submit the final copy of your project. Said the supervisor.

  • A. corrections
  • B. correction
  • C. correcsions
  • D. corections
View Discussion (0)POST UTME UNILORIN
2173

In the question below choose the optionnearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: The preacher hasmade good his promise to visit some of his converts today

  • A. fulfilled
  • B. abide to
  • C. seen to
  • D. accepted
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1986
2174

The exercise must be done ............. possible

  • A. as quick as
  • B. as quicker as
  • C. as quickly as
  • D. as most quick as
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1981
2175

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.

The goal lifted the team from theagony of defeat to the .......of victory

  • A. hope
  • B. desire
  • C. celebration
  • D. ecstasy
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1996 OBJ
2176

Either one boy or two ladies pay the same rate

  • (A) Simple sentence
  • (B) compound sentence
  • (C) complex sentence
  • (D) compoundcomplex sentence
View Discussion (0)POST UTME UNILORIN
2177

From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence: The hotel .... is at Wurno Road.

  • A. which i am staying
  • B. in where i am staying
  • C. that i am staying
  • D. at which i am staying
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1984
2178

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.

Jumai thinks she is always right but I am determined to catch her out. This means that I am determined to

  • A. arrest her
  • B. confront her
  • C. prove that she can make a mistake
  • D. make her agree that am right
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2009 OBJ
2179

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s). Theunification of the country has brought about great technological advancement?

  • A. restoration
  • B. agreement
  • C. cohesion
  • D. stabilty
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2009
2180

Answer the following question below and choose the option that best completes the gap(s) He was both a writer and a politician, but he was better...... a singer

  • A. as if
  • B. like
  • C. as
  • D. to be
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2012