English Past Questions And Answers

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2551

After the sentence, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given.

Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.

The members of staff told the principal that they took exception to his comments. This means that the members of staff

  • A. approved of the principle's comments
  • B. objected to the principal's comments
  • C. wanted to be exempted from the principal's comments
  • D. warned the principal about his comments
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1990 OBJ
2552

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

The company has paid dividends to its________

  • A. buyers
  • B. wholesalers
  • C. shareholders
  • D. consumers
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2019 OBJ
2553

When did Bayo …………. college?

  • (a) graduate from
  • (b) graduate
  • (c) graduating from
  • (d) graduating
View Discussion (0)POST UTME UNILORIN
2554

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence. Who saw the accused...the purse from the complainant's handbag?

  • A. take
  • B. took
  • C. taken
  • D. takes
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1991 OBJ
2555

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

I amloath to do the assignment?

  • A. unwilling
  • B. waiting
  • C. dying
  • D. willing
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2003
2556

I cant mind the light. I dont know ....... about electricity

  • A. something
  • B. nothing
  • C. anything
  • D. nobody
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1981
2557

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) whichbest fills(s)the gap(s):I know i .... read more, but i am tired

  • A. may
  • B. ought to
  • C. would
  • D. could
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1991
2558

They waited in a state of feverish anxiety ..........their mother to come home.

  • A. till
  • B. to
  • C. until
  • D. for
View Discussion (0)POST UTME UNILORIN
2559

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. We would grant your request if we had money. This means that

  • A. we have money but will not grant your request
  • B. we have the money and will grant your request
  • C. we will have the money and will grant your request
  • D. we do not have the money and cannot grant your request
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2004 OBJ
2560

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.

Out of the blue came his letter inviting me to stay with him. This means that the letter came

  • A. by air
  • B. in a blue envelope
  • C. came unexpectedly.
  • D. by sea
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2011 OBJ