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English (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Neco English (Use of English) Questions

Question 221:
Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that has the same stress with the word given. In each word, only one syllable has the main/primary and the syllable is written in capital letters

desegregate
  • A DE-seg-re-gate
  • B De-SEG-re-gate
  • C De-seg-RE-gate
  • D De-seg-re-GATE
  • E DE-seg-re-GATE
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Question 222:
Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that most appropriately completes each sentence

Olu has returned the pencil he ____________ him.
  • A Handed
  • B Borrowed
  • C Dashed
  • D Lent
  • E Given
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Question 223:
Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the underlined Letter(s).

thin
  • A Bathe
  • B Day
  • C There
  • D They
  • E Tooth
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Question 224:
Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that most appropriately completes each sentence

Ifeanyi the captain boasted that our team thou inexperienced would thrash our opponents and truly ____________ we
  • A Did
  • B Do
  • C Has
  • D Have
  • E Should
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Question 225:
Choose from the options lettered A - E the question that is best answered by the statement containing the stressed word which is written in CAPITAL lettersThe speaker AND his deputy attended the ceremony.
  • A Did the governor and his deputy attend the ceremony?
  • B Did the speaker and his boss attend the ceremony?
  • C Did the speaker and his deputy attend the meeting?
  • D Did the speaker and my deputy attend the ceremony?
  • E Did the speaker or his deputy attend the ceremony?
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