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