This question is from the novel ‘The Last Days at Forcados High school’.
‘I could hear his voice from a distance, rowdy and full of fun as usual,’to whom were these words said to and who said it?
- A. Ansa to Nene Ekpo
- B. Nene ekpo to Ansa
- C. Efua to seyi lawal
- D. Jimi to Nene ekpo
Choose the option that best fills the gap.
Whilst the thief was ————– the passengers kept apologizing for the inconveniences he was causing them.
- A. rabbing
- B. rubbing
- C. robbing
- D. rubbying
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sounds as the one represented by the letters underlined.
Gritty
- A. asked
- B. sachet
- C. depot
- D. wrestle
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letters or letters underlined.
Brought
- A. roar
- B. plough
- C. drought
- D. worse
This question is from the novel ‘The Last Days at Forcados High school’.
‘What is this good-for-nothing doing in my house’. Whose words were these?
- A. Jimi
- B. Mrs Solade
- C. Mr solade
- D. Wole
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
Tenderly
- A. actually
- B. slenderly
- C. faithfully
- D. constantly
Choose the option that best fills the gap.
They ——————- our donation with thanks
- A. recieved
- B. receipt
- C. received
- D. recceived
This question is from the novel ‘The Last Days at Forcados High school’.
Forcado is a nice school. They always have excellent results. I told a few people you were coming
- A. Aunty moni said this to Efua
- B. Efua said this to aunty Moni
- C. Jimi said this to Wole
- D. wole said this to Jimi
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
Pale
- A. pail
- B. palm
- C. mall
- D. haul
From the options, choose the word(s) that best filll the gap.
It was a funny episode, I —————-
- A. Can’t help to laugh
- B. Couldn’t help laugh
- C. couldn’t help laughing
- D. couldn’t help to laugh
From the options, choose the word(s) that best filll the gap.
Toyosi arrived late, ————— the right route
- A. Cannot have taken
- B. Could not have take
- C. could not had taken
- D. could not have taken
From the options, choose the word(s) that best filll the gap.
Each of the contestants ————— a chance now
- A. has
- B. have
- C. get
- D. gets
Four persons accused with currency —————— are being held by the securing agents
- A. traficking
- B. trafiking
- C. trafficking
- D. traffic
Industrialized countries are not free from the scourge of malnutrition as about 11 million people suffer from it. Malnutrition is caused by a deficiency in the intake of nutrients by the cells of the body and it is usually triggered by a combination of factors, an insufficient intake of proteins, calories, vitamins and minerals and frequent infections. Illnesses such as diarrhea, measles, malaria, and respiratory diseases that the body heavily and cause loss of nutrients. They reduce appetite and food intake thus contributing to malnutrition.
Children are at a greater risk of suffering malnutrition. This is because they are in a period of rapid growth that increases the demand for calories and proteins. For Similar reasons pregnant and nursing women are easily prone to malnutrition.
Frequently the baby’s problem begins even before birth. If a mother is undernourished or malnourished before and during pregnancy, the baby will have low weight. Then early weaning, poor feeding habits and lack of hygiene can bring malnutrition. Malnutrition wreaks havoc on the body particularly that of a child and various studies have shown that poor growth in the child is associated with impaired mental development and poor scholastic and intellectual performance. A report from united state calls these effects the most serious long term results of malnutrition. For children who survived malnutrition the aftermath can linger on into adulthood.
Why is malnutrition described as a tragedy of great magnitude?
- A. it cause obesity
- B. it has great magnitude
- C. it is an accomplice of at least half of the 10.4 million child death each year
- D. it is all over the world and popular even among the rich and the poor.
Industrialized countries are not free from the scourge of malnutrition as about 11 million people suffer from it. Malnutrition is caused by a deficiency in the intake of nutrients by the cells of the body and it is usually triggered by a combination of factors, an insufficient intake of proteins, calories, vitamins and minerals and frequent infections. Illnesses such as diarrhea, measles, malaria, and respiratory diseases that the body heavily and cause loss of nutrients. They reduce appetite and food intake thus contributing to malnutrition.
Children are at a greater risk of suffering malnutrition. This is because they are in a period of rapid growth that increases the demand for calories and proteins. For Similar reasons pregnant and nursing women are easily prone to malnutrition.
Frequently the baby’s problem begins even before birth. If a mother is undernourished or malnourished before and during pregnancy, the baby will have low weight. Then early weaning, poor feeding habits and lack of hygiene can bring malnutrition. Malnutrition wreaks havoc on the body particularly that of a child and various studies have shown that poor growth in the child is associated with impaired mental development and poor scholastic and intellectual performance. A report from united state calls these effects the most serious long term results of malnutrition. For children who survived malnutrition the aftermath can linger on into adulthood.
What, according to the passage is the most lethal form of malnutrition?
- A. menial deficiencies
- B. Obesity
- C. diet-related chronic diseases
- D. protein-energy malnutrition
This question is from the novel The Last Days at Forcados High school.
__________ had been expelled from two different schools and kicked out of the university.
- A. jolly
- B. Jimi
- C. nene ekpo
- D. wole
In each of the following questions, the main/primary stress is indicated by writing the syllable in which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.
EDUCATION
- A. E-du-ca-tion
- B. e-DU-ca-tion
- C. e-du-CA-tion
- D. e-du-ca-TION
This question is from the novel The Last Days at Forcados High school.
‘No more chains in trousers or dangling earrings for the girls. There will be an inspection of fingernails and socks during assembly. Principal’s orders’ who said this?
- A. the senior prefect
- B. principal
- C. headboy
- D. non-teaching staff
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letters or letters underlined.
Shoe
- A. full
- B. food
- C. put
- D. blood
This question is from the novel ‘The Last Days at Forcados High school’.
“come here, you pretty child; I hear you will be going to the same school as my daughter.’ Who made this statement and to whom?
- A. Aunt Moni said this to Efua
- B. Efua to Aunt Moni
- C. Mrs. Ekpo said this to Efua
- D. Aunt Moni to Mrs. Ekpo
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letters or letters underlined.
Purse
- A. journey
- B. pays
- C. heart
- D. course