English Past Questions And Answers

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3251

Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

The player kept ongamely to the end of the match?

  • A. amateurishly
  • B. skilfully
  • C. courageously
  • D. stubbornly
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2001
3252

Answer the following question below and choose the option that best completes the gap(s) ...........she didn't trust him, she married him.

  • A. after
  • B. much as
  • C. since
  • D. though
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2012
3253

Choose the most appropriate optionnearest in meaning to the underlined word.

The doctor insisted on giving all of usprophylactic drugs?

  • A. curative
  • B. preventive
  • C. routine
  • D. special
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1995
3254

Your brother who is in the third year in another school has written to confide in you that he is about to stop schooling and go into business. Write a letter to him advising him against his decision.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2020 THEORY
3255

In the question below choose the optionnearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase: I am yet to write thepenultimate paragraph of my essay

  • A. last but one
  • B. third to the last
  • C. second
  • D. concluding
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1985
3256

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.

To check desertification in the arid zones ...... tress should be planted?

  • A. drought-proof
  • B. drought-resisting
  • C. drought-effective
  • D. drought-resistant
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2000
3257

In the question below choose the optionnearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined: He as been a life ofmake-belief

  • A. faith
  • B. fantasy
  • C. grandeur
  • D. religion
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1987
3258

In the sentence below, there is one underlined word and one gap. 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.

Houses built with bricks aresturdy while those built with glass are .....

  • A. temporary
  • B. fragile
  • C. beautiful
  • D. cozy
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2013 OBJ
3259

Your school fees have been increased astronomically and your father has threatened to transfer you to another school. Write a letter to him giving, at least, three reasons why you would like to remain in your present school.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2013 THEORY
3260

Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.

Watching carefully, i could see the fish ...... along the bottom?

  • A. dotting
  • B. crawling
  • C. diving
  • D. darting
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1998