ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONS (JSS)

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BECE/JSCE (ENGLISH LANGUAGE)

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BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONS (JSS)

These are English Language Past Questions. 40 questions will be picked at random from the question bank.

You have 20 minutes to answer all the questions.

You can use the NEXT button to move to the next question, use the PREV button to move to the previous question, the CLEAR button to clear any answer of your choice and you have the FINISH button to end the exam if you choose to.

Any question not answered before the end of the exam time, will be marked as wrong and the exam will end by itself. so try to attempt all questions on time.

Goodluck!

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1 / 40

Fill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options.

These girls are the _______ daughters

2 / 40

Fill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.

As things are now, I have to look for _________ tyre

3 / 40

Choose the one that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.

This newspaper contains an authentic report of the accident

4 / 40

Fill the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.

It is peter who __________ done this

5 / 40

Choose the word that has the same vowel or consonant sound as the part underlined in the given words.

Bus

6 / 40

Fill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.

A beautiful ________ came to our house yesterday

7 / 40

Choose the best option to fill the gap in the sentence.

A story that teaches morals and in which animals behave like human beings is a/an _________

8 / 40

Fill the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.

 

He took it _________ himself to spread unfounded rumours

9 / 40

Choose the word that is nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.

An elephant can be a tamed animal

10 / 40

Fill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.

Glory is the _______ of the three girls

11 / 40

Fill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options.

John is not prepared to many now, even though he brought his _______ home yesterdays

12 / 40

Choose the word that has the same vowel or consonant sound as the part underlined in the given words.

Prize

13 / 40

Choose the word which is neatest in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.

The doctor warned the patient against anxieties

14 / 40

Choose the one that correctly interprets the underlined expression in the sentence.

The two friends are always at loggerheads. This means that the two friends always

15 / 40

Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.

Bees are noted for breeding in enormous numbers

16 / 40

Choose the best option to fill the gap in the sentence.

In a prose, the arrangement of events in sequence is known as “________”

17 / 40

Fill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options.

The _________ for the selection of winners were unfair

18 / 40

Choose the word that has the same vowel or consonant sound as the part underlined in the given words.

You

19 / 40

Fill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.

 

He _____ my shoes but did not use polish

20 / 40

Choose the word which is neatest in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.

The promotion of literacy among our people is our major concern

21 / 40

Choose the word that is nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.

My brother says it is dangerous to walk at night.

22 / 40

Choose the one that correctly interprets the underlined expression in the sentence.

The man keeps his friends at arm’s length after the argument

23 / 40

Fill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.

 

Adamu asked for a lift but there was no _________ in the car.

24 / 40

Fill the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.

Does your mother always ___________ her new car?

25 / 40

Fill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options.

If Dele had succeeded in the venture, he _________ become a millionaire

26 / 40

Fill the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.

When the light went out, I threw myself down ______ my stomach

27 / 40

Fill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options.

A cure for AIDS will be one of the major ______ in medical research

28 / 40

Fill the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.

The two brother fell out and refused to live _______ the same house

29 / 40

Fill the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.

Where is the biro ________ was kept in the drawer?

30 / 40

Choose the word that has the same vowel or consonant sound as the part underlined in the given words.

Kite

31 / 40

Fill the gap with the most suitable word from the options provided below.

A play that send sadly with the death of the protagonist is called _________

32 / 40

Choose the word that is nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.

Obi looked intoxicated after the fight

33 / 40

Fill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.

Mr. Bello was at ________ with all his colleagues

34 / 40

Choose the word that has the same vowel or consonant sound as the part underlined in the given words.

Free

35 / 40

Fill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options.

It was impossible for anyone staying in such _______ conditions to remain healthy

36 / 40

Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.

Joy could not conceal the truth from her mother

37 / 40

Fill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options.

It is not good for children to watch ___________ films

38 / 40

Choose the best option to fill the gap in the sentence.

“you are the salt of my life” is an example of _________

39 / 40

Fill the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.

More than one student __________ absent

40 / 40

Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.

The new students pledged to abide by the rules and regulations of the school

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22 Comments

  1. I really love this past questions but at the same time, I wish the right options were there

  2. Its really helpful, only one problem; I wish there where answers to the question at the end to know the right ones

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