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