English Past Questions And Answers
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap.
The answers to the questions were discussed ____________ the students
- A. between
- B. by
- C. for
- D. to
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
The stadium had a capacity crowd in spite of the weather?
- A. The weather favoured the crowd at the stadium
- B. The crowd defied the weather to fill the stadium
- C. The stadium was not filled because of the weather
- D. The crowd loved the weather at the stadium
The students in my junior class seem to have performed............. they did last year
- A. as brilliant as
- B. more brilliant than
- C. as brilliantly
- D. brilliant than
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The Chairman wasn't privy ..... that information.
- A. with
- B. at
- C. on
- D. to
Identify the word that has the stress on the first syllable.
- A. export (noun)
- B. commute
- C. intend
- D. import (verb)
Choose a word which has the same or nearly the same meaning as the first word. Prohibit:
- A. advertise
- B. allow
- C. forbid
- D. destroy
Fill in the gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided?
You would be well ........ to listen to what the teacher says?
- A. informed
- B. advised
- C. reminded
- D. warned
There is a feeling station.................. the corner, to your right
- A. about
- B. by
- C. from
- D. around
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. Adamu just can't help giving alms to the poor. This means that Adamu.
- A. gives alms to the poor compulsively
- B. thinks poor people do not deserve pity
- C. helps the poor only
- D. does and give alms to the poor
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Beauty queens sometimes wearsoutlandish dresses
- A. beautiful
- B. flashy
- C. familar
- D. attractive

