English Past Questions And Answers
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The driver risked....the car ahead of him
- A. overtaking
- B. to overtake
- C. overtake
- D. overtaken
While many video game creators strive to make their graphics ever more ______ others look to the past, developing titles with visuals inspired by the “8-bit” games of the 1980s and 1990s. (The term “8-bit” refers to a console whose processor could only handle eight bits of data at once.) Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
- A) lifelike but
- B) lifelike
- C) lifelike,
- D) lifelike, but
Answer the following question, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined Ayodeji is anardent support of education for the girl child
- A. a cogent
- B. a passionate
- C. an lgnorant
- D. an optimistic
From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
Collaboration isessential to success of the team
- A. desired
- B. indespensable
- C. effective
- D. appropraite
I won’t go there, Will I?
- A. Yes, I would
- B. Yes, I won
- C. No, I would
- D. No, I won
It ......... so hard that cars have stopped moving.
- A. rains
- B. will rain
- C. is raining
- D. was raining
From the words or group of words labelled A to D, choose the one that best completes each of the following sentences. Nigeria's economy was buoyant.....the 1970s
- A. through
- B. on
- C. in
- D. with
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.
It pays to befirm rather than..........in a case like this.
- A. flexible
- B. frank
- C. irresponsible
- D. careless
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. The man puts his foot down whenever he is convinced of his action?
- A. He desires to assert his will in the situation
- B. He makes his mark whereever he goes
- C. His attitude demonstrates someone who likes to oppress others around him
- D. He demonstrates firmness of character
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the words or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
That utterance is quit unlike you, please,come.....it
- A. through
- B. of
- C. off
- D. against

