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Neco English (Use of English) Questions

Question 41:
Choose from the options labelled A to E, the most appropriate question to the given sentence containing; a emphatic stress word. The emphatic stress word is written in CAPITAL letters ____________


School children visit PARKS during the Easter holidays.
  • A Do prisoners visit parks during the Easter holidays?
  • B Do school children visit parks during the Christmas holidays?
  • C Do school children visit stadia during Easter holiday
  • D Do schoolchildren visit parks during weekends?
  • E Do school teachers visit parks during the Easter holidays?
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Question 42:
Choose from the options A to E the one that is the MOST APPROPRIATE INTERPRETATION for each of the following statements.

Chief Garba is the live wire of our club. This means Chief Garba is
  • A A NEPA official
  • B An electrician
  • C Lively
  • D Vital
  • E Wide awake
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Question 43:
The main/primary stress is indicated by writing the syllable in which it occurs in CAPITAL letters. Choose, from the options labelled A to E, the one that has the correct stress.

A. PER-se-ver-ance
B. per-se-ver-ANCE
C. per-se-VER-ance
D. per-SE-ver-ance
E. PER-SE-ver-ance
  • A A.
  • B E
  • C C
  • D D
  • E B
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Question 44:
Choose from the options labelled A to E, the one that has the same vowel sound as the one represented underlined Letter(s).

forth
  • A Cough
  • B Drought
  • C Buck
  • D Port
  • E Rough
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Question 45:
Choose from the options labelled A to E, the one that has the same consonant sound as the one represent the underlined letter(s)

grease
  • A Aisle
  • B Respond
  • C Cry
  • D Razor
  • E Short
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