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

841

In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Identify the one with the different stress pattern and shade your answer in the usual way. 

  • A. discomfort
  • B. aggressive
  • C. quality
  • D. depended
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842

In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Identify the one with the different stress pattern and shade your answer in the usual way. 

  • A. standard
  • B. beauty
  • C. statement
  • D. regain
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843

In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Identify the one with the different stress pattern and shade your answer in the usual way. 

  • A. public
  • B. concern
  • C. centre
  • D. people
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844

In each of the following questions, the main/primary stress is indicated by writing the syllable on which it occurs in capital letters. From the word lettered A. to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.

affidavit

  • A. AFF-i-da-vit
  • B. aff-I-da-vit
  • C. aff-i-DA-vit
  • D. aff-i-da-VIT
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845

In each of the following questions, the main/primary stress is indicated by writing the syllable on which it occurs in capital letters. From the word lettered A. to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.

curriculum

  • A. CUR-ric-u-lum
  • B. cur-RIC-u-lum
  • C. cur-ric-U-lum
  • D. cur-ric-u-LUM
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846

In each of the following questions, the main/primary stress is indicated by writing the syllable on which it occurs in capital letters. From the word lettered A. to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.

parochial

  • A. PA-ro-chi-al
  • B. pa-RO-chi-al
  • C. pa-ro-CHI-al
  • D. pa-ro-chi-AL
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847

In each of the following questions, the main/primary stress is indicated by writing the syllable on which it occurs in capital letters. From the word lettered A. to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.

spectacular

  • A. SPEC-tac-u-lar
  • B. spec-TAC-u-lar
  • C. spec-tac-U-lar
  • D. spec-tac-u-LAR
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848

In each of the following questions, the main/primary stress is indicated by writing the syllable on which it occurs in capital letters. From the word lettered A. to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.

institution

  • A. IN-sti-tu-tion
  • B. in-STI-tu-tion
  • C. in-sti-TU-tion
  • D. in-sti-tu-TION
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849

In each of the following questions, the main/primary stress is indicated by writing the syllable on which it occurs in capital letters. From the word lettered A. to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.

institution

  • A. IN-sti-tu-tion
  • B. in-STI-tu-tion
  • C. in-sti-TU-tion
  • D. in-sti-tu-TION
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850

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.

lose

  • A. shoes
  • B. loose
  • C. does
  • D. mouse
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851

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.

fasted

  • A. instead
  • B. lasted
  • C. harvest
  • D. practised
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852

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.

callow

  • A. colour
  • B. brow
  • C. allow
  • D. shallow
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853

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.

roam

  • A. come
  • B. done
  • C. home
  • D. from
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854

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.

hatch

  • A. stash
  • B. match
  • C. chain
  • D. chat
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855

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.

black

  • A. kneed
  • B. know
  • C. scene
  • D. echo
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856

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.

spit

  • A. sprint
  • B. split
  • C. spendour
  • D. spill
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857

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.

then

  • A. month
  • B. three
  • C. thunder
  • D. thus
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858

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.

bask

  • A. slacks
  • B. basque
  • C. lacks
  • D. axed
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859

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.

long

  • A. plunge
  • B. chunk
  • C. binge
  • D. dawn
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860

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.

beige

  • A. gag
  • B. genre
  • C. gem
  • D. lough
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861

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.

supper

  • A. psychic
  • B. elephant
  • C. trip
  • D. psalm
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