English Past Questions And Answers
From the options, choose the word(s) that best filll the gap. Mrs Godwin ---------------- in this school since 2001
- A. taught
- B. was teaching
- C. teaches
- D. has been teaching.
After the sentence below, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
We were surprised to learn that Tom had been let off the hook. This means that Tom had
- A. not been punished
- B. gone fishing alone
- A. not been punished C. been sent away
- D. not been dismissed
From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
The journalist refused todivulge the source of his information
- A. confirm
- B. inform
- C. disclose
- D. extract
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Ngozi's soothing remarks were made to ....Femi's anger
- A. rekindle
- B. incense
- C. accommodate
- D. mollify
Choose the option that best completes the gap(s). I was often angry ....... Oche since he differed ....... me often?
- A. with / to
- B. about / with
- C. against / from
- D. with / with
.........rich has its own problem
- A. Being
- B. Been
- C. On being
- D. On been
Choose the option that has a different vowel sound from the others
- A. beach
- B. ski
- C. be
- D. been
Legislators must be trained to ................. the truth
- A. disguise
- B. discern
- C. digest
- D. disturb
Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined. Coo.
- A. Should.
- B. Full.
- C. Luke.
- D. Look.
Choose the option that best complete the gap (s) We should try to help.....
- A. the less fortunates
- B. less fortunates
- C. the less fortunate
- D. this less fortunate

