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English Past Questions v39 (JAMB/ WAEC/ NECO).

English Past Questions v39 (JAMB/ WAEC/ NECO); These English questions are for students who are sitting for the following examinations:

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#1. n each of the following questions, the main or primary stress is indicated by writing the syllable on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress Expenditure

#2. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences. The man, as well as the woman ________arrested

#3. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences. Many a ____________ to understand me

#4. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences. It is you that __________ to write the letter

#5. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences. This class __________students and teachers

#6. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences. Before I arrived, the choir _______ the hymn

#7. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences. The soldier _________ his gun on the wall after the armed robber______

#8. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences. Thank you for the __________ of presenting my paper.

#9. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences. My brother graduated fromuniversity last year; he will soon_________

#10. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences. You need to __________your points

#11. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences. All the ________ were stolen by the thieves

#12. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences. What a ________! the more you look, the less you see

#13. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences. The soldiers pledge their ________ loyalty to the new government

#14. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences. After interrogation, the police ______ the information from the suspect.

#15. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences. Mr Cham will never tell you everything, he is very ________

#16. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences. Many countries no longer have _______ punishment as the penalty for murder

#17. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences. __________packages should always be handled with care

#18. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence Our chief is very intelligent but he could be parochial in his judgements

#19. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence I went through his work; it was gibberish

#20. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence Coming late to work, according to Leonard, is inimical to the progress of the company

#21. After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of all or part of the sentences is given. Choose the interpretation that youconsider most appropriate for each sentence. The appearance which the famous actor made last month was his swan song. This meant that_________

#22. After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of all or part of the sentences is given. Choose the interpretation that youconsider most appropriate for each sentence. Muiz does not let the grass grow under his feet. This means that Muiz _________

#23. From the list of words or group of wordslettered A to D, choose the one that is mostnearest opposite in meaning to the underlined word or group of words and that will, at the same time correctly fill in the gap in the sentence. The Major demanded an unalloyed and not a __________ loyalty from his soldiers

#24. From the list of words or group of wordslettered A to D, choose the one that is mostnearest opposite in meaning to the underlined word or group of words and that will, at the same time correctly fill in the gap in the sentence. The economist argued that the apparently inconsequential rise in the price of petrol had a _________ effect on thecost of living

#25. From the list of words or group of wordslettered A to D, choose the one that is mostnearest opposite in meaning to the underlined word or group of words and that will, at the same time correctly fill in the gap in the sentence. The exotic bird looked resplendent; its bright plumage contrasted with the rather _________ undergrowth

#26. From the list of words or group of wordslettered A to D, choose the one that is mostnearest opposite in meaning to the underlined word or group of words and that will, at the same time correctly fill in the gap in the sentence. I thought that the comments made by the Manager were quite innocuous but the chairman considered them __________

#27. From the list of words or group of wordslettered A to D, choose the one that is mostnearest opposite in meaning to the underlined word or group of words and that will, at the same time correctly fill in the gap in the sentence. My uncle is a prosperous businessman, my aunt, unfortunately, is quite ________

#28. From the list of words or group of wordslettered A to D, choose the one that is mostnearest opposite in meaning to the underlined word or group of words and that will, at the same time correctly fill in the gap in the sentence. The University has a large intake, very few ________ take place

#29. From the list of words or group of wordslettered A to D, choose the one that is mostnearest opposite in meaning to the underlined word or group of words and that will, at the same time correctly fill in the gap in the sentence. Rather than make derogatory remarks about the host, a guest should make ________ ones

#30. From the list of words or group of wordslettered A to D, choose the one that is mostnearest opposite in meaning to the underlined word or group of words and that will, at the same time correctly fill in the gap in the sentence. Our mechanised services contrast sharply with the _________ operative we had before

#31. From the list of words or group of wordslettered A to D, choose the one that is mostnearest opposite in meaning to the underlined word or group of words and that will, at the same time correctly fill in the gap in the sentence. After Ade had listened to some advice, his rigid ideas became more ______________

#32. From the list of words or group of wordslettered A to D, choose the one that is mostnearest opposite in meaning to the underlined word or group of words and that will, at the same time correctly fill in the gap in the sentence. The policies of this government favour the elite rather than the _______________

#33. From the list of words or group of wordslettered A to D, choose the one that is mostnearest opposite in meaning to the underlined word or group of words and that will, at the same time correctly fill in the gap in the sentence. God opposes the proud and rewards the _________

#34. From the list of words or group of wordslettered A to D, choose the one that is mostnearest opposite in meaning to the underlined word or group of words and that will, at the same time correctly fill in the gap in the sentence. The pilot says that it is easier to take off from the airport than to ___________ on the tarmac

#35. From the list of words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearest opposite in meaning to the underlined word or group of words and that will, at the same time correctly fill in the gap in the sentence. Although Chide's manners are quite refined, his colleagues are rather ___________

#36. From the list of words or group of wordslettered A to D, choose the one that is mostnearest opposite in meaning to the underlined word or group of words and that will, at the same time correctly fill in the gap in the sentence. I am quite outspoken but my brother is __________

#37. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence. The commander said that raw recruits could not dislodge the enemies: he needed______ men.

#38. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence. John gave a fictitious account of the incident but his son's account was_______

#39. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence. Only some of the accused were acquitted: the rest were________

#40. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence. The principal chastised Ben for his use of coarse language and advised him to emulate his sister's ________ behaviour.

#41. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence. It would have been my pleasure to accept your invitation but I have to ________ it because of a previous engagement.

#42. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence. Older people are expected to be ________where youths are green.

#43. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence. I accidentally stepped on my brother but he told Mummy I did it ________

#44. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence. My grandmother once told me that old habits die hard. This means that old habits are

#45. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence. If you ask him to sing, he will do it at the drop of a hat. This means that he will sing

#46. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence. The man has lost a lot and he only keeps up appearances by driving a big car. This means that the man

#47. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence. The game was tough but our team lost by a whisker. This means that our team lost by

#48. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence. When the man was accused of stealing the money, nobody raised an eyebrow. This means that nobody was

#49. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence. People do not often rely on men who allow their exalted position to go to their head. This means that people shun those who

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