English Past Questions And Answers
Which of the following is correct about the use of full stop?
- A. it is used at the first and letter of a word and use to form abbreviation
- B. it is used after an exclamatory mark
- C. it is used for acronyms
- D. it is used for building of sentences
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word. On the first day of her examination, amina felt veryconfident?
- A. excited
- B. dull
- C. beefed up
- D. strung up
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
The hungry refugees had to queue for their.............`
- A. allownces
- B. needs
- C. supplies
- D. parcels
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.
Tom'shumility contrasts with his brother's__________
- A. haughtiness
- B. stubbornness
- C. gentleness
- D. quietness
Fill in the gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided?
He is so credulous ...... my story about the ghost?
- A. to believe
- B. that he believes
- C. in order to believe
- D. since he believes
In the question below choose the optionnearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: The new educational systemtook off this school year
- A. went off
- B. continued
- C. began
- D. resumed
For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question. Her death was a bolt from the blue to us
- A. Her death bolted us together
- B. Her death caused confusion
- C. Her death sealed our hopes
- D. Her death was unexpected
Suleiman is taller than Ajayi while Usman is taller than Suleiman and Tope who is taller than Suleiman . Who is the shortest?
- (a) Usman
- (b) Suleiman
- (c) Ajayi
- (d) Tope
Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.
If you saw the photograph of the man ....... you be able to identify him?
- A. could
- B. would
- C. can
- D. will
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The ...........programme against childhood diseases has ended.
- A. injection
- B. vaccination
- C. immunization
- D. harmonization

