English Past Questions And Answers

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941

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined? We were warned not to indulge inrecriminations?

  • A. counter-charges
  • B. accusations
  • C. indicretions
  • D. frivolous allegations
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2006
942

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. Adamu just can't help giving alms to the poor. This means that Adamu.

  • A. gives alms to the poor compulsively
  • B. thinks poor people do not deserve pity
  • C. helps the poor only
  • D. does and give alms to the poor
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1996 OBJ
943
In this question, fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.

To check desertification in the arid zones, ____ trees should be planted

  • A. drought-resisting
  • B. drought-resistant
  • C. drought-effective
  • D. drought-proof
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2023
944

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

Immediately the truth was revealed, Ngozi flew into a rage. This means that Ngozi

  • A. ran away
  • B. became sad
  • C. became desperate
  • D. suddenly became very angry
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2023 OBJ
945

You have a business idea you want to experiment with and you need some money. Write a letter to your uncle telling him about the business idea and asking for financial assistance to make it a reality.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2019 THEORY
946

Every time you pay a bill you must insist ............. being given a receipt

  • A. in
  • B. from
  • C. on
  • D. at
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1980
947

From the words or group of words lettered A to E 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 minister explained that the execution of the project had beenimpeded by lack of funds

  • A. terminated
  • B. suspended
  • C. banned
  • D. hindered
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1996 OBJ
948

In the question below choose the optionnearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined: The patientdisregarded the advice of the doctor

  • A. ignored
  • B. disobeyed
  • C. questioned
  • D. respected
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1992
949

For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question. These job cuts are just the thin end of the wedge

  • A. Job cuts are very rampant
  • B. Job cuts are the inconclusive
  • C. Job cuts are the beginning of unpleasant situations
  • D. Job cuts are the beginning of healthy rivalries
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2016
950

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. Mary told John to put his own house in order before correcting her. This means means that John should

  • A. solve his own problems first
  • B. rearrange his house
  • C. repaint his house
  • D. has been banned not be harsh on her
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1998 OBJ