Classroom

English Language Past Questions

Study and practice English Language past questions with answers and detailed explanations. Then test your knowledge using our interactive CBT practice platform and prepare confidently for your upcoming examinations.

229 questions JAMB 4668 WAEC 4078 NECO 271 CUSTOM 10

Select subject

Download PHP app Ask a Question Check Syllabus Past Question Videos Topic Video Lessons

Take a test

Custom CBT

Create and set up a CBT environment with your preferred subjects.

JAMB CBT Simulator

Practice JAMB CBT with real UTME past questions in CBT format.

WAEC CBT Practice 2026 Simulator

CB-WASSCE styled past question practice.

NECO CBT Practice 2026 Simulator

SSCE & GCE styled past question practice.

Past Questions

229 questions

Question 1 of 9 229 total questions

Question 111

jamb 2001

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

Funmi is just being facetious about her marrying a soldier.

Aunserious

Bcrazy

Cserious

Dunfaithful

View Explanation & Discuss

Question 112

jamb 2001

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

The men were tardy in offering help.

Abrave

Bgenerous

Cslow

Dquick

View Explanation & Discuss

Question 113

jamb 2001

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

Ugo has often been described as belligerent.

Aattractive

Bpatient

Cinnocent

Dcombative

View Explanation & Discuss

Question 114

jamb 2001

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

Any chief executive of an organisation would find radical changes blocked at every turn.

Adevelopments

Bideals

Csuggestions

Dinnovations

View Explanation & Discuss

Question 115

jamb 2001

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

The village girl wore sumptuous clothes.

Afaded looking

Bcheap

Cexpensive

Dloose-fitting

View Explanation & Discuss

Question 116

jamb 2001

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

As the triumphant rebels were returning to their base they met with a serious reverse.

Aa defeat

Ban enemy

Can army

Da victory

View Explanation & Discuss

Question 117

jamb 2001

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

The coalescence of the groups created additional problems.

Aproscription

Bfighting

Cdisbandments

Dunion

View Explanation & Discuss

Question 118

jamb 2001

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

The conference Centre caters for transients only.

Atemporary guest

Bprofessional

Cpermanent guests

Dnovices

View Explanation & Discuss

Question 119

jamb 2001

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

I cannot understand why Ali should serve in that moribund administration.

Aoppressive

Bprodigal

Ccrumbling

Dpurposeless

View Explanation & Discuss

Question Navigator

Current

English Language Past Questions

Take a test

Custom CBT

JAMB CBT Simulator

WAEC CBT Practice 2026 Simulator

NECO CBT Practice 2026 Simulator

Past Questions

Question Navigator

MathsFaculty