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

1114

choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the letter(s) underlined from the options lettered A-E

 Creep

  • A. beep
  • B. bring
  • C. tread
  • D. credit
  • E. ship
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1115

choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the letter(s) underlined from the options lettered A-E

Moon

  • A. cook
  • B. loop
  • C. pull
  • D. look
  • E. double
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1116

choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the letter(s) underlined from the options lettered A-E

Head

  • A. bead
  • B. red
  • C. rear
  • D. stir
  • E. heel
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1117

complete the statement from the options lettered A-D

The manager met the ______ who came visiting last week

  • A. dark tall good-looking American
  • B. good-looking tall dark American
  • C. Tall dark American good-looking
  • D. American dark tall good-looking
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1118

complete the statement from the options lettered A-D

Mr. Jude made the meeting _____his poor health

  • A. even though
  • B. inspite of
  • C. in spite of
  • D. despite that
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1119

complete the statement from the options lettered A-D

The meeting was organised at _______ instance ?

  • A. whom
  • B. whose's
  • C. whose
  • D. whom's
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1120

complete the statement from the options lettered A-D

The two friends made promises to _____ when they met last year

  • A. each other
  • B. one another
  • C. theirselves
  • D. themselves
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1121

choose the option with the correct emphatic stress indicated in capital letters from the options lettered A-D

Conventional

  • A. conVENtional
  • B. CONventional
  • C. convenTIOnal
  • D. conventioNAL
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1122

choose the option with the correct emphatic stress indicated in capital letters from the options lettered A-D

Democracy

 

  • A. DEmocracy
  • B. deMOcracy
  • C. demoCRAcy
  • D. democraCY
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1123

choose the option with the correct emphatic stress indicated in capital letters from the options lettered A-D

Successful

  • A. SUccessful
  • B. suCcessful
  • C. sucCEssful
  • D. succESSful
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1124

choose the option with the correct emphatic stress indicated in capital letters from the options lettered A-D

Biography

  • A. bioGRAphy
  • B. BIography
  • C. biograPHY
  • D. biOgraphy
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1125

choose the option with the correct spelling from the options lettered A-E

  • A. Acommodation
  • B. Accomodation
  • C. Accormodation
  • D. Accommodation
  • E. Accomodetion
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1126

choose the option with the correct spelling from the options lettered A-E

  • A. Sucesful
  • B. Succeful
  • C. Successful
  • D. Sucessful
  • E. Sucessfull
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1127

choose the option with the correct spelling from the options lettered A-E

  • A. Interprete
  • B. Interpret
  • C. Inteprete
  • D. Interprette
  • E. Interrpret
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1128

choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined

The incumbent president conceded defeat before the final result was announced.

  • A. accepted
  • B. rejected
  • C. opposed
  • D. challenged
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1129

choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined

Mr. Akin’s health has greatly degenerated in the last week.

  • A. improved
  • B. deteriorated
  • C. expanded
  • D. abated
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1130

choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined

James found the photocopied material invaluable while preparing for the examination

  • A. Valuable
  • B. worthwhile
  • C. worthless
  • D. important
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1131

choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined

The lawmakers are perceived to be the greediest set of politicians.

  • A. selfless
  • B. unwanted
  • C. popular
  • D. corrupt
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1132

choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined

It is embarrassing to accept our mistakes and tender an apology.

 

  • A. acceptable
  • B. honourable
  • C. detestable
  • D. pardonable
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1133

choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined

Insecurity has escalated since the present government came into power.

  • A. abated
  • B. increased
  • C. proliferated
  • D. metamorphosed
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1134

choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined

The soldiers were remorseful for their inhuman treatment of the civilians.

  • A. boastful
  • B. sad
  • C. successful
  • D. reliable
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