English Language Past Questions

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

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

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Insecurity has escalated since the present government came into power.

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

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The annual festival attracts dignitaries from both home and abroad.

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One hundred and forty kilometres per hour is a reasonable speed limit. 

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The lady has devised a means of tackling her current challenges.

choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) underlined.

The governor was incoherent in his speech

choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) underlined.

Many people believed that such an action is unbecoming of a leader

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His grandfather was one of the few patriotic Nigerians who ever lived.

choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) underlined.

Barely six months after his father's demise, he has nothing left again of his patrimony

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Almost everyone she had worked with took advantage of her meekness

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The office assistant was dismissed for pilfering

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He was underrated at the preliminary stage of the competition

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The matter was considered a private concern of the chairman to handle

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The emphasis placed on good moral conduct by the society in the past seems to have been relaxed

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He maintained that Nigerians need a leader with an iron fist

In question number 20 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap

In question number 19 above choose the best option from letters A- E that best complete the gap