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English Language
NECO SSCE 2005
English Grammar
Complete this question with the most appropriate of the options lettered A – E
The Radio Station promised to________ a commentary of the football match.
A
announce
B
arrange
C
cover
D
produce
E
relay
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option E
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option E.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #43752)
English Language
NECO SSCE 2005
English Grammar
Complete this question with the most appropriate of the options lettered A – E
I always wonder why many married men are so reluctant to accept their............... as parents.
A
commitments
B
functions
C
obligations
D
responses
E
responsibilities
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option E
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option E.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #43755)
English Language
NECO SSCE 2005
English Grammar
Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that most appropriately completes each sentence
The suspects did not know that the security agents were ..............their trail.
A
about
B
after
C
in
D
on
E
with
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option D.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #43757)
English Language
NECO SSCE 2005
English Grammar
Solution
Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word or expression
The same power that relegated him can still ………… him if he is repentant.
A
uphold
B
humiliate
C
escalate
D
elevate
E
defend
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The word "relegate" means to consign or dismiss to an inferior or lower rank or position. To find the opposite, we are looking for a word that means to raise or restore and the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to "relegate" is: D. elevate
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #43760)
English Language
NECO SSCE 2005
English Grammar
Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that most appropriately completes each sentence
The boy was given____________
A
a lot of meats
B
a meat
C
a piece of meat
D
meats
E
some meats
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option C.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #43762)
English Language
NECO SSCE 2005
English Grammar
Complete this question with the most appropriate of the options lettered A - E
The foreign investor was advised to stop...............and take a firm decision at once.
A
contemplating
B
differing
C
dithering
D
meditating
E
procrastinating
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option E
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option E.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #43765)
English Language
NECO SSCE 2005
English Grammar
Complete this question with the most appropriate of the options lettered A - E
Action has to be ............... on the construction work if the project will be completed on schedule.
A
activated
B
expedited
C
gingered
D
provided
E
supplied
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option B.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #43766)
English Language
NECO SSCE 2005
English Grammar
Solution
Choose from the options lettered A- E the one that is nearest in meaning to the word underlined.
Nobody as extravagant as my uncle should realistically expect to be rich
A
extraordinary
B
flamboyant
C
prodigal
D
rascally
E
temperamental
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The word “extravagant” means spending money wastefully or excessively.
“Prodigal” has a very similar meaning. It describes someone who spends money recklessly or wastefully.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #43768)
English Language
NECO SSCE 2005
English Grammar
Choose from the options lettered A- E the one that is nearest in meaning to the word underlined
The man was convalescing at home after his discharge from the hospital
A
enjoying
B
recuperating
C
rejuvenating
D
relaxing
E
resting
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option B.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #43769)
English Language
NECO SSCE 2005
English Grammar
Complete this question with the most appropriate of the options lettered A - E
Children are not________ to be rude to elders
A
allowed
B
conditioned
C
imagined
D
intended
E
supposed
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option E
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option E.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #43770)
English Language
NECO SSCE 2005
English Grammar
Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that most appropriately completes each sentence
The______student has been________punished.
A
offending/duly
B
offending/duely
C
offending/merely
D
offensive/duly
E
offensive/duely
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option A.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #43771)
English Language
NECO SSCE 2005
English Grammar
Solution
Choose from the options lettered A- E the one that is nearest in meaning to the word underlined.
We had no doubt about the sufficiency of our grains to see us through the rainy season.
A
accuracy
B
adequacy
C
availability
D
efficacy
E
efficiency
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
sufficiency the condition or quality of being adequate or sufficient.
"the judge would rule on the sufficiency of the provocation"
synonyms: ease · freedom from hardship · repose · relaxation · serenity · tranquillity · contentment · content · well-being · cosiness · enjoyment · luxury · affluence · prosperity ·
Adequacy: the state or quality of being adequate.
"the adequacy of testing procedures"
synonyms:
acceptability · reasonableness · passableness · satisfactoriness · fairness · sufficiency · ampleness · appropriateness · appropriacy · suitability · suitableness
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #43772)
English Language
NECO SSCE 2005
English Grammar
Choose from the options lettered A- E the one that is nearest in meaning to the word underlined
We should all imbibe the spirit of forgiveness for peace to reign.
A
acknowledge
B
adopt
C
conjure
D
embrace
E
emulate
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option D.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #43776)
English Language
NECO SSCE 2005
English Grammar
Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that most appropriately completes each sentence
The witness insisted he had seen the accused ..............the money from the complainants pocket.
A
being taken
B
take
C
taken
D
takes
E
took
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option B.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #43777)
English Language
NECO SSCE 2005
English Grammar
Complete this question with the most appropriate of the options lettered A – E
Her promotion letter was found in a file after a _________search.
A
composite
B
concrete
C
diligent
D
fluent
E
through
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option C.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #43781)