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English (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Neco English (Use of English) Questions

Question 141:
Choose from the options lettered A-E the one that most appropriately completes each sentence

I prefer Mathematics ____________ English Language.
  • A From
  • B For
  • C Rather
  • D Than
  • E To
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Question 142:
Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that is nearest in Meaning to the underlined words or expressions in the following questions

The voice of the best singer reverberated across the room.
  • A Re-appeared
  • B Re-bounced
  • C Re-echoed
  • D Renounced
  • E Resonated
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Question 143:
Choose from the options lettered A to E, the one that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).

Burst
  • A Bed
  • B Best
  • C Bird
  • D Must
  • E Thorn
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Question 144:
Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate of the following questions

The trader wanted to pull wool over my face. This means the trader wanted to
  • A Cover my face with wool
  • B Deceive me in order to cheat me
  • C Ensure my patronage
  • D Make me pay wrong amounts
  • E Sell fake goods to me
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Question 145:
Complete each the following statements with the most; appropriate of option lettered A-E


The explanation by the Finance Minister on the budget wasn’t ____________ to the journalists
  • A Excusable
  • B Penetrating
  • C Plausible
  • D Possible
  • E Relevant
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