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