SS 2 Second Term English Language Exams
SS 2 Second Term English Language Exams
SECTION A
- By nature, armed robbers are ruthless: I have never seen a ________ one among them. A. humane B. barbarous C. ferocious
- The taxi driver slowed while overtaking the lorry when the proper thing to do was for him to have _________ A. accelerated B. negotiated C. throttled
- The probationary workers do not have the same right as __________ staff A. approved B. confirmed C. dismissed.
- The journey by road ___________ where the rail journey ended. A. commenced B. originated C. concluded.
- Instead of laughing about this serious matter, you should be ___________ A. whimpering B. bitter C. sober.
- The officer expressed his ____ at being dismissed. A. indignity B. indignation C. indigestion
- It gives me much _________ to welcome you to the beginning of the new session A. pleasure B. relish C. indulgences
- Miss Funke is very _______ with her pupils because she loves them all A. prevalent B. familiar C. popular
- He added a brief __________ to his letter. A. postmark B. postscript C. post mortem
- The __________ that the hospital should be upgraded was warmly welcomed A. design B. proposal C. theorem.
- sew A. soothe B. new C. soar D. know
- they A. there B. day C. eye D. key
- high A. ghost B. low C. hit D. buy
- oil A. buoy B. bay C. toll D. tortoise
- cheer A. chair B. ear C. check D. cheat
- The visitors expressed appreciation for the __________ shown to them during their stay. A. condemnation B. pretence C. hospitality
- The principal ________ the students for performing brilliantly in the examination A. condoned B. commended C. admonished
- The judge ________ her to two year improvement A. pronounced B. sentenced C. tried
- Alinco is generally _________ as the most experienced mason in town. A. recommended B. recognized C. informed
- The board of Directors is discussing how the company can be run more _________________ A. effeminately B. efficiently C. effortlessly
- Coal is one of the ________ fuels. A. extracted B. nuclear C. native D. fossil E. fission
- Electricity is _________ in power stations A. made B. ignited C. generated D. developed E. converted
- Nuclear ________ is used to generate electricity A. fusion B. fission C. uranium D. reactor E. turbines
- Windmills use ________ power to drive machinery. A. wind B. water C. moving D. electric E. nuclear
- Nuclear __________ are fuelled by uranium. A. power B. electricity C. stations D. turbines E. reactors
- Uche is an itinerant trader A. generous B. roving C. wholesale D. petty E. export
- The girl refused to take part in the perilous trip A. expensive B. famous C. risky D. pleasant E. unpopular
- A jubilant crowd cheered the politician after the rally. A. sad B. anxious C. happy D. large E. weary
- I was fortunate to win the prize. A. happy B. anxious C. lucky D. determined E. unfortunate
- He did not supply the goods as his client did not meet his financial obligation A. bill B. bargain C .receipt D. responsibility E. means
Choose the word which contains the same vowel sound that is underlined.
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- fair A. wear B. mere C. dear
- best A. regal B. leopard C. legal
- story A. drought B. spot C. fought
Choose the option that has a different stress pattern.
- (a) commit (b) compare (c) complete (d) column
- (a) afraid (b) allow (c) always (d) attempt
- (a) decision (b) continue (c) plantation (d) continent
- (a) monitor (b) register (c) possible (d) promotion
Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
- Olu was delighted when he heard the news. A. saddened B. frightened C. saddenedD. frightened
- His hard work proved fruitful in the end. A. negative B. hostile C. futile D. ordinary
- Amadi is too garrulous for my liking. A. laconic B. slow C. dull D. dumb
- The doctor certified the tumourmalignant. A. benign B. ripe C. painless D. dangerous
- The house is not mine; it is __________ A. my uncles B. mine uncle C. my uncle’s D. my uncle
- As a boy, I enjoyed __________ novels A. read B. reading C. to read D. to be read
- The manager was entrusted _________ solving the problem. A. with B. by C. for D. to
- The artiste wore a _______ at the concert. A. silk blue beautiful dress B. beautiful blue silk dress C. blue beautiful dress D. silk dress beautiful blue \
- A (little/few) boys are still eating in the dining hall
- There is (few/little) water for Akin to drink: Please get (a/some) more.
- Do you know there are (less/lesser) days in February than January.
SECTION B
- WRITE A LETTER TO YOUR FRIEND IN ANOTHER SCHOOL INVITING HIM OR HER TO YOUR SCHOOL INTER HOUSE SPORTS
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