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