English Past Questions And Answers

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81

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

You don't have to agree with our procedure?

  • A. shouldn't disagree
  • B. must not agree
  • C. may disagree if you wish
  • D. may not disagree if you dont wish
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1997
82

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.

In every good transaction, there should be some give-and-take. This means that

  • A. transaction are about giving
  • B. transaction give and take
  • C. any gift should be accepted willingly
  • D. people should be willing to make compromises
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2012 OBJ
83

After the following sentence, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretaion that is most appropriate for the sentence.

You must square up to your problems. This means that you have to

  • A. deal with your problems effectively
  • B. consider your problems from all angles
  • C. forget your problems
  • D. arrange your problems
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2017 OBJ
84

You live in a bungalow made entirely of red wood. What colour would the stairs be?

  • A. Red
  • B. Green
  • C. Yellow
  • D. Not applicable
View Discussion (0)POST UTME UNILORIN
85

In the question below choose the word or phrase whichbest fills the gapin each sentence: Mary goes to school ..... bus

  • A. in
  • B. on
  • C. with
  • D. by
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1985
86

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 thug was ......... murder.

  • A. convicted for
  • B. charged with
  • C. charged for
  • D. sued with
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2023 OBJ
87

From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence.

The scholarship committee hasendorsedthe student's bursary.

  • A. reduced
  • B. increased
  • C. approved
  • D. revised
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2003 OBJ
88
From the words lettered A to D below, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the passage.

Mr. Brown is often described as anastute businessman

  • A. shrewd
  • B. miserly
  • C. proud
  • D. thrifty
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2023
89

Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. As we watched, he just popped along to the shop for some bread?

  • A. He has walked slowly to the shop
  • B. He stole some bread from the shop but we could not stop him
  • C. He broke into the bread shop before our very eyes
  • D. He went quickly to the shop for some bread
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2009
90

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. The principal's quarters are out of bounds to students. This means that the quarters are

  • A. outside the school boundary
  • B. too far for students to go there
  • C. not open to students
  • D. for binding students
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1998 OBJ