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UTME / JAMB 2015
Prescribed Literature Texts & Literary Appreciation
Solution
This question is from the novel The Last Days at Forcados High school.
‘Sorry does anyone know you’re here? does daddy know?… who said this and to who?
A
Mr. Solade to Mrs.Solade
B
Mrs. Solade to Mr. Solade
C
Jimi to Wole
D
Wole to Jimi
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
In chapter one, page 1, Jimi asked Wole because he knew that his father was going to be mad seeing Wole after what he did (almost making his father) bankrupt.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41064)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
Choose the option that best completes the sentence.
He did not attend the final burial............
A
rite
B
rights
C
rites
D
right
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Rites; is a religious or other solemn ceremony or act.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41065)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Prescribed Literature Texts & Literary Appreciation
Solution
This question is from the novel 'The Last Days at Forcados High school'.
Who were the two people Seyi lawal and Jimi met coming out of the principal office?
A
Efua and her Mother
B
Mr and Mrs Solade
C
Caro and Nene Ekpo
D
Teacher okoro and mama Silifat
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
While entering Mr Mallum’s office, Jimi and Seyi Lawal met two persons coming out of the principal’s office, they were Efua and her mother. The others in the options were not present at the time of the event
See page 9-10
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41066)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Prescribed Literature Texts & Literary Appreciation
Solution
This question is from the novel 'The Last Days at Forcados High school'.
What did Wole pick up from Jimi’s Table beside Jimi’s music CD’s, chemisty and Mathematics Textbooks?
A
a pen
B
a watch
C
a book
D
a toy
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
After Wole had look round the room and found everything still intact, he picked up a watch beside Jimi’s music CDs with his exact words in chapter 1’ man, this is some watch. Must have cost a mountain, You always get all the nicest things,why…?’
See page 2
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41067)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Spelling, Punctuation & Word Formation
Solution
Select the wrongly spelt words
A
disappointed
B
embarassed
C
equipped
D
restaurant
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
correctly spelt embarrassed
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41068)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Prescribed Literature Texts & Literary Appreciation
Solution
This question is from the novel 'The Last Days at Forcados High school'.
Who was the teacher to whom the students called “cane”?
A
Mr Bade
B
Mr Okoro
C
Mama Silifat
D
Mr Solade
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The novel described Teacher Bade as “cane” because he was always waiting for the next helpless kid who will fail into his trap
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41069)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Spelling, Punctuation & Word Formation
Solution
I have the ---------- of meeting him
A
previlege
B
privilege
C
previledge
D
priviledge
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The correct answer is ‘B’ privilege which means (a peculiar benefit, advantage, or favour; a right or immunity not enjoyed by others by others or by all. The others are wrongly spelt.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41070)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Prescribed Literature Texts & Literary Appreciation
This question is from the novel The Last Days at Forcados High school.
What is the name of Efua’s Aunt?
A
funmi
B
Moni
C
Mrs solade
D
Nene ekpo
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 #41071)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Oral English: Vowel & Consonant Sounds
Solution
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letters or letters underlined.
Seat
A
hide
B
peasant
C
head
D
people
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The answer is D because the word seat is transcribed /si:t/. The ‘ea’ in it represent the long vowel /i:/ (a) is transcribed hide /haid/, peasant /pezant/ head /hed/ word that has the same vowel sound as seat.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41072)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Tenses, Aspect & Conditionals
Solution
Choose the option that best fills the gap.
The choice to go is -------------
A
yours'
B
your
C
yours
D
your's
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
yours; used to refer to a thing or things belonging to or associated with the person or people that the speaker is addressing.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41073)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Oral English: Vowel & Consonant Sounds
Solution
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letters or letters underlined.
Pass
A
earth
B
clerk
C
lass
D
man
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
as usual, we will consider the pronunciations for all the given options above and choose the one with a differnt sound.
pass goes thus: [pɑːs]
clerk [klɑːk]
earth [əː\theta]
lass [las]
man [man]
The answer is B because the word ‘pass’ is transcribes /pa:s/ and is a longer form of /ae/. In the options above the word ‘earth’ /Ʒ:o/ or /Ʒ or o/, ‘lass’ /wes/ but the word ‘clerk’/kla:k/ has the same long vowel sound as pass /pa:s/
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41074)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Tenses, Aspect & Conditionals
Solution
From the options, choose the word(s) that best filll the gap.
Mrs Godwin ---------------- in this school since 2001
A
taught
B
was teaching
C
teaches
D
has been teaching.
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The answer is ‘D’ because it is its present perfect continuous tense
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41075)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Prescribed Literature Texts & Literary Appreciation
Solution
This question is from the novel 'The Last Days at Forcados High school'.
“Nene, this is my niece Efua Coker”. Who made this statement?
A
Moni
B
Efua
C
Mrs. Ekpo
D
none
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
his statement was made by Aunt Moni while she was introducing Efua to Mrs Ekpo (Nene’s mum) and Nene to Efua
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41076)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Oral English: Vowel & Consonant Sounds
Solution
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letters or letters underlined.
Power
A
flour
B
higher
C
liar
D
flier
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The correct answer is A ‘flour’ /flaur/ because it has the same vowel sound (diphthong) /au/, followed by the 12th vowel sound /e/ while the orders have the diphthong /ai/ followed by the 12th vowel sound /e/. ‘liar’ /laid/, ‘flier’ /flaid/
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41077)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2015
Oral English: Stress, Rhymes & Intonation
Solution
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
Fret
A
freight
B
height
C
threat
D
thread
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The answer is ‘C’ because only ‘threat’ rhymes with ‘fret’. The others do not rhyme.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #41078)