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