ENGLISH LANGUAGE JSS2
  • 1. Complete each of the following question with the most appropriate of the option from letter A - E .
    I have not eaten pounded yam .......... i left the village
A) but
B) be
C) yet
D) from
E) since
  • 2. You don't enjoy reading alone....... you?
A) did
B) have
C) do
D) don't
E) didn't
  • 3. They left....... plane for Abuja
A) in
B) at
C) with
D) by
E) on
  • 4. The principal was not in the school throughout last week.....?
A) was he
B) isn't he
C) wasn't it
D) is he
E) wasn't he
  • 5. We all desire joy and comfort.......?
A) do we
B) is it
C) didn't we
D) isn't it
E) don't we
  • 6. I ......... to the zoo twice this month
A) was been
B) had been
C) am being
D) has been
E) have been
  • 7. We all know that jack is good...... making friends
A) with
B) for
C) by
D) at
E) in
  • 8. In the word pre-independence, pre means or suggests
A) before
B) about
C) after
D) during
E) at
  • 9. Cars were parked on........ sides of the road
A) both
B) every
C) any
D) neither
E) each
  • 10. Your school has ........ experienced teachers than ours does
A) little
B) more
C) few
D) a little
E) least
  • 11. I wish i........ taller
A) were
B) am being
C) are
D) am
E) will be
  • 12. Slow....... steady wins the race
A) but
B) with
C) by
D) and
E) to
  • 13. The man is old........ still very active
A) and
B) or
C) but
D) yet
E) now
  • 14. Tell me when and ........ you want me to join you
A) what
B) if
C) whose
D) where
E) which
  • 15. He found his purse in the passive form becomes He purse..........found
A) was
B) is
C) are
D) was being
E) were
  • 16. They are writing letters in passive form becomes letters............written
A) are being
B) were being
C) is being
D) have being
E) had been
  • 17. Mummy with all her friends .......... only twice a day
A) ate
B) are eating
C) eat
D) have eaten
E) eats
  • 18. As resumption for a new term approaches,many students look forward to ........... their mates again
A) had seen
B) have seen
C) seeing
D) see
E) be seeing
  • 19. .............. are neighbours
A) ado, david and me
B) ado,david and i
C) i,ado and david
D) ado,i and david
E) ado,david and myself
  • 20. Surprisingly, the ..........of the four brothers is admired by all
A) very lazy
B) laziest
C) lazy
D) much lazy
E) lazier
  • 21. The new student needs.......... more time to adjust
A) a few
B) a little
C) many
D) least
E) little
  • 22. Choose from the option lettered A - E the one that contains the given phonetic symbol /K/
A) cease
B) car
C) chin
D) year
E) gear
  • 23. /$/
A) box
B) wives
C) use
D) zoo
E) shot
  • 24. /el/
A) air
B) fair
C) fare
D) ear
E) day
  • 25. /u:/
A) touch
B) urge
C) foot
D) due
E) turn
  • 26. /a:/
A) bird
B) sir
C) weapon
D) glad
E) palm
  • 27. Biola is the first of four children that her .......... are blessed with
A) uncles
B) aunts
C) people
D) relatives
E) parents
  • 28. She knows her mother can be very ...........
A) angry
B) nasty
C) strict
D) harsh
E) jealous
  • 29. She is unhappy each time she overhears her............... mentioning the possibility of .............a second wife
A) uncle,wooing
B) neighbor,seducing
C) brother,mutiny
D) father,marrying
E) mother,possessing
  • 30. The following are type of noun except
A) abstract noun
B) collective noun
C) common noun
D) human noun
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