ENGLISH LANGUAGE JSS2
  • 1. Complete each of the following question with the most appropriate of the option from letter A - E .
    I have not eaten pounded yam .......... i left the village
A) but
B) from
C) be
D) yet
E) since
  • 2. You don't enjoy reading alone....... you?
A) didn't
B) have
C) do
D) did
E) don't
  • 3. They left....... plane for Abuja
A) by
B) in
C) with
D) at
E) on
  • 4. The principal was not in the school throughout last week.....?
A) isn't he
B) was he
C) is he
D) wasn't he
E) wasn't it
  • 5. We all desire joy and comfort.......?
A) isn't it
B) didn't we
C) don't we
D) is it
E) do we
  • 6. I ......... to the zoo twice this month
A) has been
B) am being
C) had been
D) have been
E) was been
  • 7. We all know that jack is good...... making friends
A) at
B) by
C) with
D) for
E) in
  • 8. In the word pre-independence, pre means or suggests
A) at
B) during
C) after
D) before
E) about
  • 9. Cars were parked on........ sides of the road
A) neither
B) each
C) both
D) any
E) every
  • 10. Your school has ........ experienced teachers than ours does
A) few
B) a little
C) least
D) little
E) more
  • 11. I wish i........ taller
A) are
B) am
C) were
D) am being
E) will be
  • 12. Slow....... steady wins the race
A) and
B) but
C) by
D) with
E) to
  • 13. The man is old........ still very active
A) now
B) yet
C) but
D) and
E) or
  • 14. Tell me when and ........ you want me to join you
A) where
B) if
C) which
D) what
E) whose
  • 15. He found his purse in the passive form becomes He purse..........found
A) was
B) was being
C) were
D) is
E) are
  • 16. They are writing letters in passive form becomes letters............written
A) are being
B) have being
C) were being
D) had been
E) is being
  • 17. Mummy with all her friends .......... only twice a day
A) are eating
B) eats
C) eat
D) ate
E) have eaten
  • 18. As resumption for a new term approaches,many students look forward to ........... their mates again
A) see
B) had seen
C) be seeing
D) have seen
E) seeing
  • 19. .............. are neighbours
A) ado,david and i
B) ado,i and david
C) ado, david and me
D) ado,david and myself
E) i,ado and david
  • 20. Surprisingly, the ..........of the four brothers is admired by all
A) much lazy
B) laziest
C) lazy
D) very lazy
E) lazier
  • 21. The new student needs.......... more time to adjust
A) little
B) least
C) many
D) a few
E) a little
  • 22. Choose from the option lettered A - E the one that contains the given phonetic symbol /K/
A) cease
B) gear
C) chin
D) year
E) car
  • 23. /$/
A) wives
B) box
C) shot
D) use
E) zoo
  • 24. /el/
A) air
B) fair
C) ear
D) day
E) fare
  • 25. /u:/
A) due
B) foot
C) touch
D) turn
E) urge
  • 26. /a:/
A) glad
B) weapon
C) sir
D) bird
E) palm
  • 27. Biola is the first of four children that her .......... are blessed with
A) aunts
B) relatives
C) parents
D) people
E) uncles
  • 28. She knows her mother can be very ...........
A) nasty
B) harsh
C) strict
D) angry
E) jealous
  • 29. She is unhappy each time she overhears her............... mentioning the possibility of .............a second wife
A) brother,mutiny
B) mother,possessing
C) uncle,wooing
D) neighbor,seducing
E) father,marrying
  • 30. The following are type of noun except
A) common noun
B) human noun
C) collective noun
D) abstract noun
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