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English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Solution
choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined
The incumbent president conceded defeat before the final result was announced.
A
accepted
B
rejected
C
opposed
D
challenged
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Concede: admit or agree that something is true after first denying or resisting it.
Reject: refuse to agree to (a request).
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60693)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Spelling, Punctuation & Word Formation
choose the option with the correct spelling from the options lettered A-E
A
Acommodation
B
Accomodation
C
Accormodation
D
Accommodation
E
Accomodetion
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 #60694)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Oral English: Stress, Rhymes & Intonation
Solution
choose the option with the correct emphatic stress indicated in capital letters from the options lettered A-D
Biography
A
bioGRAphy
B
BIography
C
biograPHY
D
biOgraphy
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Stress usually falls on the syllable before the group of letters 'graphy', tion, ogy, ify, ical, etc.
bi-O-gra-phy.
The syllable before 'graphy' in the word 'biology' is 'O'
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60700)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
complete the statement from the options lettered A-D
Mr. Jude made the meeting _____his poor health
A
even though
B
inspite of
C
in spite of
D
despite that
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
"In spite of" means despite or regardless of. Other prepositions are not phrased correctly or cannot fill the gap.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60712)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
complete the statement from the options lettered A-D
The manager met the ______ who came visiting last week
A
dark tall good-looking American
B
good-looking tall dark American
C
Tall dark American good-looking
D
American dark tall good-looking
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Order of adjectives formula; quantity, opinion, size, age, colour, shape, origin, material or purpose.
good-looking(opinion)
Tall (size)
dark (colour)
American (origin)
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60714)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Oral English: Vowel & Consonant Sounds
choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the letter(s) underlined from the options lettered A-E
Head
A
bead
B
red
C
rear
D
stir
E
heel
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 #60717)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Oral English: Vowel & Consonant Sounds
choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the letter(s) underlined from the options lettered A-E
Moon
A
cook
B
loop
C
pull
D
look
E
double
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 #60718)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Oral English: Vowel & Consonant Sounds
choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the letter(s) underlined from the options lettered A-E
Creep
A
beep
B
bring
C
tread
D
credit
E
ship
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 #60719)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Oral English: Vowel & Consonant Sounds
choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the letter(s) underlined from the options lettered A-E
King
A
that
B
think
C
thine
D
tongue
E
tone
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 #60720)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Oral English: Vowel & Consonant Sounds
choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the letter(s) underlined from the options lettered A-E
Teach
A
deviate
B
through
C
wrath
D
both
E
listen
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 #60722)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Oral English: Vowel & Consonant Sounds
choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the letter(s) underlined from the options lettered A-E
Bark
A
climb
B
tomb
C
curb
D
doubt
E
dumb
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 #60724)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
choose the option that best answers the question from the options lettered A-D
The Parents Teachers Association promised to build a CAFETERIA.
A
Does the alumni association promised to build a cafeteria?
B
Does the school authority promised to build a library?
C
Did the parents teachers association promise to build a library?
D
Does the parents teachers association promised to demolish a cafeteria?
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Option C is the correct answer because CAFETERIA contradicts the word 'library'. The interrogative statement, therefore, provides a chance to emphasize the word CAFETERIA.
Did the parents teachers association promise to build a library? No, The Parents Teachers Association promised to build a CAFETERIA.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60725)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
choose the option that best answers the question from the options lettered A-D
He SLAPPED the teacher.
A
Did he greet the teacher?
B
Did the teacher flog him?
C
Did he slap the nurse?
D
Did he praise the principal?
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Option A is the correct answer because SLAPPED contradicts the word 'greet'. The interrogative statement, therefore, provides a chance to emphasize the word slapped.
Did he greet the teacher? NO, he slapped the teacher.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60726)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2021
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
choose the option that best answers the question from the options lettered A-D
He travels every WEEKEND
A
Does he sleep every weekend?
B
Does he wash every week days?
C
Does he travel every month?
D
Does he travel every day?
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Option c is the correct answer because WEEKEND contradicts the phrase 'every month'
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #60727)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2021
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Solution
From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that wil, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
While Mr.Ade is _____, his son is a novice.
A
enlightened
B
competent
C
clever
D
experienced
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Novice: a person new to and inexperienced in a job or situation.
Experienced:having gained knowledge or skill in a particular field over time.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #61073)