English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. It was too cold for him to go out?

A He had a bad cold, and did not go out
B Althoughit was very cold, he still went out
C As it was very cold, he did not go out
D He was afraid to go out that day

Question 2967:

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. He wants the meeting to be adjourned?

A He wants the meeeting closed
B He wants the meeting cancelled
C He wants the meeting to continue to the next day
D He wants the meeting to commence another day

Question 2968:

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. My father is one of the vociferous few challenging the company's appointment of the manager?

A My father is the one who shouts with a loud voice against the appointment of the manager
B My father and others speak on behalf of the company against the appointment of the manager
C My father is one of those objecting to the appointment of the manager
D My father is agitated by the appointment of the manager

Question 2969:

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. The voyager's fetched up Nigeria?

A The foreigners finally settled in Nigeria
B The journey by the sea ended in Nigeria
C The travellers made a stopover in Nigeria
D The discoverers landed in Nigeria after along journey

Question 2970:

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. In those days in this school, everyone who spoke in a language other than English paid a fine of ten naira?

A Everyone of us paid a fine of ten naira because we did not always speak in English
B Everyone would pay a fine of ten naira for wanting to use a language other than English
C Those who spoke a language other than English on the premises paid a fine of ten naira
D Those who intended to speak other language onthe school premises were required to pay ten naira