English Language JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

2542

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

The Minister….Agriculture visited our school today

  • A. to
  • B. on
  • C. of
  • D. in
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2543

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

Since his transfer to Banjul, my brother……our hometown

  • A. had not been visiting
  • B. did not visit
  • C. has not visited
  • D. had not visited
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2544

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

Had she told me, i…..you

  • A. will have stopped
  • B. would have stopped
  • C. would stop
  • D. must have stopped
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2545

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

If he….here, he would do it for free

  • A. is
  • B. was
  • C. were
  • D. will be
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2546

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

The coach, as well as the players….given fantastic gifts last month.

  • A. was
  • B. were
  • C. are
  • D. is
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2547

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

I don’t believe that any….. person would do such a thing

  • A. matured
  • B. mature
  • C. maturing
  • D. matures
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2548

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

…..in this town form many years, i can tell you a lot about its people.

  • A. from living
  • B. to have lived
  • C. having lived
  • D. in living
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2549

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 haircut makes him…..in the crowd.

  • A. stand out
  • B. stand tall
  • C. stand in
  • D. stand on
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2550

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

Everyone wants to be the…….favourite

  • A. school principal
  • B. school's principal's
  • C. school principal's
  • D. school's principal
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2551

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

We need to…..for lost time.

  • A. make in
  • B. make by
  • C. make up
  • D. make through
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2552

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

You like ice cream, …..

  • A. didn't you
  • B. did you
  • C. isn't it
  • D. don't you
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2553

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

I spoke to Mary and Peter on the issue but….of them took my advice.

  • A. All
  • B. neither
  • C. either
  • D. each
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2554

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

Even after his explanations, I was none the ___________

  • A. wiser
  • B. wise
  • C. wisest
  • D. worse
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2555

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

Her shoes are made….genuine leather

  • A. on
  • B. of
  • C. with
  • D. by
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2556

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

Kofi said he is better at physics….

  • A. as i am
  • B. than i am
  • C. as i am
  • D. than i do
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2557

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

She claims….someone jump over the fence

  • A. seeing
  • B. to have seen
  • C. having seen
  • D. to be seeing
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2558

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

I didn’t tell my parents about the trip because they would be….themselves with worry.

  • A. at
  • B. upon
  • C. within
  • D. beside
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2559

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

We arrive just….time for the formal opening.

  • A. in
  • B. after
  • C. before
  • D. at
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2560

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

The management applauded the staff for their hardwork

  • A. adored
  • B. commended
  • C. encouraged
  • D. recommended
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2561

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

Where did this document emanate from.

  • A. originate
  • B. emerge
  • C. appear
  • D. arise
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2562

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

It’s always better to buy durable products

  • A. authentic
  • B. expensive
  • C. permanent
  • D. lasting
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