- 1. Use this information to answer questions 1-5. Choose the one which has almost the opposite meaning to the words in capital letter. The crowded city was a STRANGE place for the farmers.
A) Attractive B) Familiar C) Pleasant
- 2. Water was SCARCE during the dry season.
A) Abundant B) Sufficient C) Available
- 3. Uncle Bello told us many INTERESTING Stories.
A) Uninteresting B) Revealing C) Sad
- 4. All the animals AGREED to the plan.
A) Wanted B) Accepted C) Disagreed
- 5. Parts of the ocean are very DEEP
A) Shallow B) Broad C) Wide
- 6. Questions 6-10. Choose the correct and suitable word to complete each sentence. Some children helped their parents ____ the farm.
A) As B) On C) By
- 7. Ade takes just______sugar in his tea.
A) a little B) much C) a few
- 8. Nigeria grows ______ cassava than other countries.
A) More B) Many C) Most
- 9. Obj came along_____him for the visit.
A) with B) to C) by
- 10. Musa never misses_____to the farm with his father.
A) went B) going C) goes
- 11. Numbers 11-15. Choose the nearest in meaning to the words in capital letter. The students were HAPPY that the school year has started.
A) Sad B) Good C) Glad
- 12. The children RETURNED from the farm.
A) Came back B) Joined C) Went back
- 13. The artist had no time to correct the MISTAKES
A) errors B) painting C) mischief
- 14. My father USUALLY eats pounded yam with his fingers.
A) Sometimes B) often C) nearly always
- 15. Chima is a GIFTED dancer.
A) famous B) Talented C) capable
- 16. Dwarf and short, Giant and ______
A) Large B) Fat C) Tall
- 17. Bee and Hive, Pig and________
A) nest B) cell C) sty
- 18. Goat and kid, Cattle and _____
A) calf B) kid C) cub
- 19. Lawyer and client, Doctor and______
A) Clinic B) patient C) Hospital
- 20. Navy and sea, Airforce and______
A) Force B) Air C) Land
- 21. First come, _________
A) want not B) first served C) better than one
- 22. ‘A black sheep’ means _____
A) caught in an act of crime B) one who disgraces the family C) a notable or fortunate day
- 23. ‘Crocodile tears’ means ____
A) act crazily B) False tears C) extremely cheap
- 24. Choose the correctly spelt word from the alternative options.
A) Neceesary B) Necesary C) Necesory D) Necessary
- 25. Choose the correctly spelt word from the alternative options.
A) Soldier B) Solider C) Solijar D) Soldiar
- 26. Choose the correctly spelt word from the alternative options.
A) Remedy B) Remendy C) Remedi D) Remandy
- 27. Choose the correctly spelt word from the alternative options.
A) Restourant B) Resreurant C) Restaurant D) Restorant
- 28. Choose the correctly spelt word from the alternative options.
A) Occasion B) Okasion C) Occassion D) Ocasion
- 29. Choose the question that has the statement as its right answer. *She is swimming*
A) What is the girl doing? B) Does the girl like swimming? C) What does the girl like doing?
- 30. Choose the question that has the statement as its right answer. *Cyprian Ekwensi*
A) Do you know the publisher? B) Have you read the book? C) Who wrote the book?
- 31. Choose the question that has the statement as its right answer. *I was eating my lunch*
A) What were you doing? B) Were you eating? C) What do you want?
- 32. Choose the question that has the statement as its right answer. *My school fees*
A) What do you want? B) When will you pay the money? C) Where did you get it?
- 33. Choose the question that has the statement as its right answer. *Nothing*
A) Did he see you? B) What did you gain in the end? C) Who is there?
- 34. The word PHOTOGRAPH has ______ syllables.
A) 5 B) 4 C) 3
- 35. The word CONGRATULATION has ______ syllables.
A) 5 B) 4 C) 6
- 36. The word IMPORTANT has ______ syllables.
A) 3 B) 5 C) 4
- 37. Choose the one that has the BEGINNING STRESS syllable from these options.
A) Introduce B) December C) Paragraph
- 38. Choose the one that has the BEGINNING STRESS syllable from these options.
A) September B) Canada C) Betrayal
- 39. Choose the one that has the MIDDLE STRESS syllable from these options.
A) Japanese B) Radical C) Betrayal
- 40. Choose the one that has the END STRESS syllable from these options.
A) Japanese B) Addiction C) Disclosure
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