English Past Questions v22 (JAMB/ WAEC/ NECO).

English Past Questions v22 (JAMB/ WAEC/ NECO); These English questions are for students who are sitting for the following examinations:

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#1. From the words lettered A to D Choose the one that has the correct stress. Photographer

A) phoTOgrapher

A) phoTOgrapher

B) PHOtographer

B) PHOtographer

C) photoGRApher

C) photoGRApher

D) photograPHER

D) photograPHER

#2. From the words lettered A to D Choose the one that has the correct stress. Criticism

A) critiCIsm

A) critiCIsm

B) criTIcism

B) criTIcism

C) criticiSM

C) criticiSM

D) CRIticism

D) CRIticism

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

A) father

A) father

B) broader

B) broader

C) mother

C) mother

D) brothel

D) brothel

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

A) queen

A) queen

B) kitten

B) kitten

C) kitchen

C) kitchen

D) chicken

D) chicken

#5. From the words lettered A to D Choose the one that has the correct stress. Agriculture

A) aGRIculture

A) aGRIculture

B) Agriculture

B) Agriculture

C) agriCULture

C) agriCULture

D) agriculTURE

D) agriculTURE

#6. From the words lettered A to D Choose the one that has the correct stress. Economics

A) econoMICS

A) econoMICS

B) eCOnomics

B) eCOnomics

C) Economics

C) Economics

D) ecoNOmics

D) ecoNOmics

#7. From the words lettered A to D Choose the one that has the correct stress. Democracy

A) demoCRACY

A) demoCRACY

B) democraCY

B) democraCY

C) deMOcracy

C) deMOcracy

D) DEmocracy

D) DEmocracy

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

A) flowed

A) flowed

B) bled

B) bled

C) flood

C) flood

D) brood

D) brood

#9. He succeeded _____ the odds he faced.

A) after

A) after

B) despite

B) despite

C) even

C) even

D) in addition to

D) in addition to

#10. Please let me have ______salt in my soup.

A) a little

A) a little

B) few

B) few

C) small

C) small

D) a few

D) a few

#11. Do you notice John and Comfort glancing at ...?

A) themselves

A) themselves

B) the others

B) the others

C) each other

C) each other

D) theirseleves

D) theirseleves

#12. The corrupt bank manager was arrested and convicted _____

A) on the long run

A) on the long run

B) at the long run

B) at the long run

C) in the long run

C) in the long run

D) after the long run

D) after the long run

#13. I cannot travel in an open car because I am allergic _____ dust

A) with

A) with

B) to

B) to

C) on

C) on

D) by

D) by

#14. If you keep trying, you'll succeed _____the end.

A) by

A) by

B) at

B) at

C) with

C) with

D) in

D) in

#15. They are _____new employees at the headquarters of the factory.

A) taking up

A) taking up

B) taking after

B) taking after

C) taking on

C) taking on

D) taking over

D) taking over

#16. We all look forward to _______ ourselves at the party.

A) enjoy

A) enjoy

B) have enjoyed

B) have enjoyed

C) be enjoying

C) be enjoying

D) enjoying

D) enjoying

#17. The messenger _____home until his boss leaves.

A) dare not went

A) dare not went

B) dare not go

B) dare not go

C) dare not to go

C) dare not to go

D) dare not going

D) dare not going

#18. Sherifat did not behave _____her parents' wishes.

A) with accordance

A) with accordance

B) in accordance about

B) in accordance about

C) with accordance in

C) with accordance in

D) in accordance with

D) in accordance with

#19. That load is _____ heavy for a child of his age to carry.

A) very

A) very

B) most

B) most

C) much

C) much

D) too

D) too

#20. Tunji was _____ hungry that he ate the food meant for his three sisters

A) so

A) so

B) extremely

B) extremely

C) very

C) very

D) quiet

D) quiet

#21. On my way to the post office,I _____ my classmate.

A) stopped to greet

A) stopped to greet

B) stop to greet

B) stop to greet

C) had stopped greeting

C) had stopped greeting

D) stopped greeting

D) stopped greeting

#22. The celebrations were rounded _____ with a novelty match.

A) off

A) off

B) up

B) up

C) down

C) down

D) out

D) out

#23. As fresh fruits are scarce in the dry season, we had to ______tinned fruits.

A) make do with

A) make do with

B) make up for

B) make up for

C) take out with

C) take out with

D) take up with

D) take up with

#24. Fortunately my father _____ the scene before the explosion occurred.

A) has just left

A) has just left

B) just left

B) just left

C) had just left

C) had just left

D) is just leaving

D) is just leaving

#25. The rainstorm did a lot of _____to the houses and trees in the area.

A) damages

A) damages

B) damaging

B) damaging

C) damage

C) damage

D) havocs

D) havocs

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