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