PES SS 2 English Language 2nd Term Examination (obj)
  • 1. From the word lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is NEAREST in meaning to the CAPITALISED word as it is used in the sentences.


    1. I think children are more ROBUST than adults.
A) Pleasant
B) Healthy and strong
C) Vital and dependant
D) Plum and curvy
  • 2. From the word lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is NEAREST in meaning to the CAPITALISED word as it is used in the sentences.


    2. The judge is INCORRUPTIBLE
A) Responsible
B) Honest
C) Consistent
D) Outspoken
  • 3. From the word lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is NEAREST in meaning to the CAPITALISED word as it is used in the sentences.


    3. Corporal punishment is meant to be a DETERRENT to punishment
A) Remedy
B) Measure
C) Discouragement
D) Prevention
  • 4. From the word lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is NEAREST in meaning to the CAPITALISED word as it is used in the sentences.

    4. The new bank is THRIVING.
A) Supportive
B) Flourishing
C) Evolving
D) Attractive
  • 5. From the word lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is NEAREST in meaning to the CAPITALISED word as it is used in the sentences.

    5. The result were APPARENT.
A) Hidden
B) Obvious
C) Visible
D) Clear
  • 6. From the options lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the CAPITALISED word nd that will at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences.

    6. Good teachings STIMULATES the interest of students, whereas bad teaching __ it.
A) Supersede
B) Dampens
C) Retracts
D) Encourages
  • 7. From the options lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the CAPITALISED word nd that will at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences.


    7. Uche achieved ULTIMATE success after overcoming many __ difficulties
A) First
B) Grave
C) Initial
D) Challenging
  • 8. From the options lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the CAPITALISED word nd that will at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences.


    8. While the arrested robber remained UNRUFFLED after he had been arrested, his wife became -
A) Rude
B) Energetic
C) Defiant
D) Agitated
  • 9. From the options lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the CAPITALISED word nd that will at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences.


    9. The doctor does not think the patient will recover; the signs are OMINOUS rather than __
A) Encouraging
B) Obvious
C) Feasible
D) Gloomy
  • 10. From the options lettered A-D, the word or group of words that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the CAPITALISED word nd that will at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences.


    10. Although Chide's manners are quite REFINED, his colleagues are rather __.
A) Hostile
B) Crude
C) Bold
D) Rash
  • 11. Choose the option that best completes the sentence.


    11. Chief Owonikoko as well as his men__ arrived
A) Are
B) Has
C) Were
D) Have
  • 12. Choose the option that best completes the sentence.

    12. The man with his wife __ coming.
A) Are
B) Were
C) Is
D) Been
  • 13. Choose the option that best completes the sentence.

    13. Julius Berger and Associates __ not employ technicians.
A) Do
B) Has
C) Does
D) Have
  • 14. Choose the option that best completes the sentence.


    14. Either my friends or my brother __ taken the car
A) Has
B) Have
C) Was
D) Were
  • 15. Choose the option that best completes the sentence.


    15. I was still sleeping when the national news__ this morning.
A) Were broadcast
B) Was broadcast
C) Were broadcasted
D) Was broadcasted
  • 16. The young doctor looked sprightly in his white coat. Displaying his ___16___ very consciously on his neck, he walked through the ___17___, greeting each of the ___18___ who greeted him in return. Then suddenly, his eyes caught a woman on a nearby ___19___. He went closer, held her hand, felt her ___20___ for her ___20___ and then carried out some minor a ___21___.

    After he had clicked one or two answers from the woman, the young doctor ordered, “Stretcher, stretcher, quickly take her to the ___22___!” even the ___23___ who had been supervising her treatment were amazed. As the woman was being wheeled to the operating room, one of the nurses asked, “Are you sure, doctor, that she is for surgery?” The young Doctor did not mince words, he said to her “This is an ectopic pregnancy, no mistake about it. The ___24___ must be taken out promptly”. Within minutes the operation began, while this was done, blood was being prepared for ___25___.


    16.
A) Chain
B) Badge
C) Stethoscope
  • 17. The young doctor looked sprightly in his white coat. Displaying his ___16___ very consciously on his neck, he walked through the ___17___, greeting each of the ___18___ who greeted him in return. Then suddenly, his eyes caught a woman on a nearby ___19___. He went closer, held her hand, felt her ___20___ for her ___20___ and then carried out some minor a ___21___.

    After he had clicked one or two answers from the woman, the young doctor ordered, “Stretcher, stretcher, quickly take her to the ___22___!” even the ___23___ who had been supervising her treatment were amazed. As the woman was being wheeled to the operating room, one of the nurses asked, “Are you sure, doctor, that she is for surgery?” The young Doctor did not mince words, he said to her “This is an ectopic pregnancy, no mistake about it. The ___24___ must be taken out promptly”. Within minutes the operation began, while this was done, blood was being prepared for ___25___.

    17.
A) Aisle
B) Ward
C) Office
D) Room
  • 18. The young doctor looked sprightly in his white coat. Displaying his ___16___ very consciously on his neck, he walked through the ___17___, greeting each of the ___18___ who greeted him in return. Then suddenly, his eyes caught a woman on a nearby ___19___. He went closer, held her hand, felt her ___20___ for her ___20___ and then carried out some minor a ___21___.

    After he had clicked one or two answers from the woman, the young doctor ordered, “Stretcher, stretcher, quickly take her to the ___22___!” even the ___23___ who had been supervising her treatment were amazed. As the woman was being wheeled to the operating room, one of the nurses asked, “Are you sure, doctor, that she is for surgery?” The young Doctor did not mince words, he said to her “This is an ectopic pregnancy, no mistake about it. The ___24___ must be taken out promptly”. Within minutes the operation began, while this was done, blood was being prepared for ___25___.

    18.
A) Customers
B) Invalid
C) Patients
D) Clients
  • 19. The young doctor looked sprightly in his white coat. Displaying his ___16___ very consciously on his neck, he walked through the ___17___, greeting each of the ___18___ who greeted him in return. Then suddenly, his eyes caught a woman on a nearby ___19___. He went closer, held her hand, felt her ___20___ for her ___20___ and then carried out some minor a ___21___.

    After he had clicked one or two answers from the woman, the young doctor ordered, “Stretcher, stretcher, quickly take her to the ___22___!” even the ___23___ who had been supervising her treatment were amazed. As the woman was being wheeled to the operating room, one of the nurses asked, “Are you sure, doctor, that she is for surgery?” The young Doctor did not mince words, he said to her “This is an ectopic pregnancy, no mistake about it. The ___24___ must be taken out promptly”. Within minutes the operation began, while this was done, blood was being prepared for ___25___.


    19.
A) Stretcher
B) Bed
C) Wheel chair
D) Bench
  • 20. The young doctor looked sprightly in his white coat. Displaying his ___16___ very consciously on his neck, he walked through the ___17___, greeting each of the ___18___ who greeted him in return. Then suddenly, his eyes caught a woman on a nearby ___19___. He went closer, held her hand, felt her ___20___ for her ___20___ and then carried out some minor a ___21___.

    After he had clicked one or two answers from the woman, the young doctor ordered, “Stretcher, stretcher, quickly take her to the ___22___!” even the ___23___ who had been supervising her treatment were amazed. As the woman was being wheeled to the operating room, one of the nurses asked, “Are you sure, doctor, that she is for surgery?” The young Doctor did not mince words, he said to her “This is an ectopic pregnancy, no mistake about it. The ___24___ must be taken out promptly”. Within minutes the operation began, while this was done, blood was being prepared for ___25___.


    20.
A) Pulse
B) Pressure
C) Breathing
D) Response
  • 21. The young doctor looked sprightly in his white coat. Displaying his ___16___ very consciously on his neck, he walked through the ___17___, greeting each of the ___18___ who greeted him in return. Then suddenly, his eyes caught a woman on a nearby ___19___. He went closer, held her hand, felt her ___20___ for her ___20___ and then carried out some minor a ___21___.

    After he had clicked one or two answers from the woman, the young doctor ordered, “Stretcher, stretcher, quickly take her to the ___22___!” even the ___23___ who had been supervising her treatment were amazed. As the woman was being wheeled to the operating room, one of the nurses asked, “Are you sure, doctor, that she is for surgery?” The young Doctor did not mince words, he said to her “This is an ectopic pregnancy, no mistake about it. The ___24___ must be taken out promptly”. Within minutes the operation began, while this was done, blood was being prepared for ___25___.

    21.
A) Experiments
B) Probes
C) Drills
D) Checks
  • 22. The young doctor looked sprightly in his white coat. Displaying his ___16___ very consciously on his neck, he walked through the ___17___, greeting each of the ___18___ who greeted him in return. Then suddenly, his eyes caught a woman on a nearby ___19___. He went closer, held her hand, felt her ___20___ for her ___20___ and then carried out some minor a ___21___.

    After he had clicked one or two answers from the woman, the young doctor ordered, “Stretcher, stretcher, quickly take her to the ___22___!” even the ___23___ who had been supervising her treatment were amazed. As the woman was being wheeled to the operating room, one of the nurses asked, “Are you sure, doctor, that she is for surgery?” The young Doctor did not mince words, he said to her “This is an ectopic pregnancy, no mistake about it. The ___24___ must be taken out promptly”. Within minutes the operation began, while this was done, blood was being prepared for ___25___.

    22.
A) Theater
B) Laboratory
C) Casualty
D) Clinic
  • 23. The young doctor looked sprightly in his white coat. Displaying his ___16___ very consciously on his neck, he walked through the ___17___, greeting each of the ___18___ who greeted him in return. Then suddenly, his eyes caught a woman on a nearby ___19___. He went closer, held her hand, felt her ___20___ for her ___20___ and then carried out some minor a ___21___.

    After he had clicked one or two answers from the woman, the young doctor ordered, “Stretcher, stretcher, quickly take her to the ___22___!” even the ___23___ who had been supervising her treatment were amazed. As the woman was being wheeled to the operating room, one of the nurses asked, “Are you sure, doctor, that she is for surgery?” The young Doctor did not mince words, he said to her “This is an ectopic pregnancy, no mistake about it. The ___24___ must be taken out promptly”. Within minutes the operation began, while this was done, blood was being prepared for ___25___.

    23.
A) Attendants
B) Matrons
C) Midwives
D) Orderliness
  • 24. The young doctor looked sprightly in his white coat. Displaying his ___16___ very consciously on his neck, he walked through the ___17___, greeting each of the ___18___ who greeted him in return. Then suddenly, his eyes caught a woman on a nearby ___19___. He went closer, held her hand, felt her ___20___ for her ___20___ and then carried out some minor a ___21___.

    After he had clicked one or two answers from the woman, the young doctor ordered, “Stretcher, stretcher, quickly take her to the ___22___!” even the ___23___ who had been supervising her treatment were amazed. As the woman was being wheeled to the operating room, one of the nurses asked, “Are you sure, doctor, that she is for surgery?” The young Doctor did not mince words, he said to her “This is an ectopic pregnancy, no mistake about it. The ___24___ must be taken out promptly”. Within minutes the operation began, while this was done, blood was being prepared for ___25___.

    24.
A) Infant
B) Foetus
C) Baby
D) Child
  • 25. The young doctor looked sprightly in his white coat. Displaying his ___16___ very consciously on his neck, he walked through the ___17___, greeting each of the ___18___ who greeted him in return. Then suddenly, his eyes caught a woman on a nearby ___19___. He went closer, held her hand, felt her ___20___ for her ___20___ and then carried out some minor a ___21___.

    After he had clicked one or two answers from the woman, the young doctor ordered, “Stretcher, stretcher, quickly take her to the ___22___!” even the ___23___ who had been supervising her treatment were amazed. As the woman was being wheeled to the operating room, one of the nurses asked, “Are you sure, doctor, that she is for surgery?” The young Doctor did not mince words, he said to her “This is an ectopic pregnancy, no mistake about it. The ___24___ must be taken out promptly”. Within minutes the operation began, while this was done, blood was being prepared for ___25___.

    25.
A) Pumping
B) Transfer
C) Dripping
  • 26. Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentences.

    26. Between you and __, I think the plan will fail.
A) Me
B) I
C) Mine
D) Myself
  • 27. Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentences.

    27. The prize was given to my sister and __.
A) Me
B) Mine
C) Myself
D) I
  • 28. Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentences.

    28. Everyone must bring __ own book.
A) There
B) Them
C) His/her
D) Our
  • 29. Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentences.

    29. The cat locked __ paw
A) Their
B) Her
C) Its
D) It's
  • 30. Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentences.

    30. The book is __, not yours.
A) Me
B) Myself
C) I
D) Mine
  • 31. Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentences.

    31. She is taller than __.
A) Me
B) I
C) Myself
D) Mine
  • 32. Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentences.

    32.
    John and __ are friends.
A) I
B) Mine
C) Myself
D) Me
  • 33. From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the CAPITALISED letter(s).

    33. /ʧ/ CHurch
A) Machine
B) Chorus
C) Champagne
D) Chalk
  • 34. From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the CAPITALISED letter(s).

    34. /θ/  THank
A) Think
B) Mother
C) Those
  • 35. 35. /δ/ THat
A) Thought
B) Theft
C) Though
D) Thank
  • 36. 36. /k/ King
A) Knight
B) Queue
C) Sachet
  • 37. 37. /ʃ/ SHow
A) Chair
B) School
C) Sit
D) Sugar
  • 38. 38. /g/ Goat
A) Gnash
B) Gnaw
C) Gear
D) Gentle
  • 39. 39. /ʒ/ pleaSure
A) Sure
B) Vision
C) Shop
D) Sit
  • 40. 40. /j/ Ewe
A) Jump
B) Yes
C) June
D) Jet
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