English Past Questions And Answers
In the question below choose the optionnearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined: Garba always puts hisshoulder to the wheel
- A. sits with his shoulder straight when driving
- B. works energetically at the task in hand
- C. performs tasks assigned him grudgingly
- D. holds the steering wheel firmly when he is driving
After it was repaired, it ran perfect again
- (a) would run perfectly
- (b) could or run perfect
- (c) ran perfectly
- (d) ran perfect
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence: Shall i make the cheque .... you or to your firm?
- A. in for
- B. up with
- C. in with
- D. out to
Nearest in meaning:He is traveling tomorrow.
- A. He may travel tomorrow
- B. He will tomorrow
- C. He has to travel tomorrow
- D. He can travel tomorrow
Choose the optionnearest in meaning to the underlined world(s).
The government is not opening up to the unions in the negotiations; it musthave something up its sleeve?
- A. be nursing a hidden a last agenda
- B. be hoping to trap them
- C. be hiding a last minute package
- D. be intending to dissolve the unions
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) whichbest fills(s) the gap(s): Only observers from the Ministry of Works .... allowed into the conference room
- A. is
- B. are
- C. have
- D. has been
choose the option with the correct spelling from the options lettered A-D
- A. Acommodation
- B. Accomodation
- C. Accormodation
- D. Accommodation
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:
Kate..........tears of joy when she heard about her success
- A. broke into
- B. broke out
- C. broke up in
- D. broke with
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. Amaka was the cynosure of all eyes at the party. This means that
- A. everybody looked down at her
- B. everyboody was surprised that she attended the party
- C. she was notorious for her behaviour
- D. she attracted everbody's attention
Bola had fewer sums right than ojo, ojo had fewer sums right than Dele. Which had the most right answers?
- A. Bola
- B. Ojo and Bola
- C. Dele
- D. Bola and Dele

