MOCK EXAM ENGLISH
  • 1. ENGLISH LANGUAGUE
    Read the passage carefully and answer the questions below it.
    BLIND MAN AND LAME MAN
    There were two men who lived together in hut, one was blind and the other was lame. It was a time of famine and all the people suffered from hunger. These two men where hungry also. As they sat in their hut, lame man saw a troupe of monkey in their yard. He thought of monkey stew and smacked his slips then he groaned.
    “What is the matter with you, friend? Are you not well?, asked blind man. Lame man answered “Oh, I am well enough, but I am hungry if I could only walk, I would shoot a monkey and cook a tasty stew to eat” blind man laughed , I laugh to that I will not cry. My belle is empty too and the bush is empty if game. The hunters in our village go out each clay and find nothing to shoot .where would you find monkeys?
    “Right in the yard if our hut” said the lame man. “Because you cannot see them there, don’t think I am blind too. There are monkeys outside”.
    This convinced the blind man and he said “climb on my shoulders, and tell me where to walk and where to stop. I will carry you and the gun to shoot the game”
    Lame man got on blind man shoulders and directed his steps. They came out where the monkey where in the papaw trees. BOOM! Lame man fired the gun and a money fell. the other fled speedily out of range.



    1
    The two men were hungry because
A) They were handicapped
B) They lived in a hot
C) They were poor
D) It was a time of famine
E) They were lazy
  • 2. 2
    the lame man smacked his lips because
A) he dreamt about monkeys
B) he thought of monkey stew
C) he wanted to shoot a monkey
D) something touched his lips
E) his belly was empty
  • 3. 3
    the lame saw some monkeys in
A) the yard of their hut
B) the forest
C) the hut
D) the village
E) the backyard
  • 4. 4
    one of the men could not see the monkey because
A) there was nothing to shoot
B) he was blind
C) the monkey where in the forest
D) he was in the hut
E) he was dying of hunger
  • 5. 5
    the blind man carried the lame man on his shoulders because
A) the gun was hot
B) the monkey where in the pawpaw trees
C) the blind man was his servant
D) They wanted to shoot a monkey.
E) the lame man could not walk
  • 6. 6
    the monkey where shoot at by
A) the blind man
B) the villagers.
C) the lame man
D) the hunter
E) the blind man and the lame man
  • 7. Find the list of words lettered a-e choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word underlined.
    7
    The old woman SMILED at me and walked away
A) Laughed
B) Frowned
C) Whispered
D) Shouted
E) Whistled
  • 8. 8
    She is a very PROUD girl
A) Arrogant
B) Humble
C) Beautiful
D) Rude
E) Stubborn
  • 9. 9
    The paper was washed away by the SWIFT Current.
A) Slow
B) Stormy
C) Stagnant
D) Moving
E) Fast
  • 10. 10
    The birthday party took place on a very DULL day
A) Rainy
B) Cold
C) Bright
D) Cloudy
E) Sad
  • 11. 11
    Yusuf is a very TIMID boy.
A) Weak
B) Sad
C) Shy
D) Bold
E) Small
  • 12. 12
    Ada was advised to attend church REGULARLY.
A) Early
B) Occasionally
C) Suddenly
D) Often
E) Immediately
  • 13. 13
    I hate my uncle because he is very SELFISH
A) Wicked
B) Generous
C) Miserly
D) Arrogant
E) Proud
  • 14. 20 the soldiers RETREATED because, their commander was shot
A) Mourned
B) Ran away
C) Scattered
D) Advanced
E) Disappeared
  • 15. From the words or group of words lettered a-e, choose the one that is NEAREST in meaning to the words underlined in each sentence.
    21 We were EAGER to hear our results.
    (a)

    (b)

    (c)
    (d)

    (e)
A) Early
B) Ready
C) Nonchalant
D) Anxious
E) Undaunted
  • 16. one of the examination questions BAFFLED me completely
A) Confused
B) Tempted
C) Impressed
D) Deterred
E) Interested
  • 17. 23 my father places much reliance on his doctor.
A) Importance
B) Demand
C) Request
D) Emphasis
E) Trust
  • 18. Choose the correct interpretation that best explain the meaning of the sentence.
    24 My father always advise me never to put the cart before the horse. This means that
A) If you want to feed the horse,
B) I should never ride alone in the
C) you must put the hay in front of it.
D) I should never ride alone in the
E) I always do things in their natural other.
  • 19. Tunde’s Grandmother is hard of hearing. This means that
A) Its hard to hear the voice of tunde’s grandmother.
B) It’s a long time since we heard last tunde’s grandmother.
C) Tunde’s grandmother is almost deaf.
D) We don’t hear of tunde’s grandmother nowadays.
E) I have been trying very hard to hear about tunde’s grandmother
  • 20. 26 ibrahim fell out with Halima on their way to the mosque. This means that
A) Ibrahim quarreled with Halima
B) Halima pushed Ibrahim and he fell down
C) Halima pushed Ibrahim and he fell down
D) Ibrahim and Halima took the wrong way to the mosque
E) Ibrahim joked and laughed with Halima.
  • 21. 27 I was happy to come by the missing boy. That means
A) In was happy that I didn’t catch the boy.
B) I was happy that I found the missing boy.
C) I was happy that I walked past the missing boy.
D) I was happy that I met the missing boy.
E) I was unhappy that I knew the missing boy.
  • 22. Below each of the following sentences are five questions lettered a-e, choose the question that has the sentence as its right answer.
    28 Yes, I did
A) Did you help the beggar?
B) Did I not pay my school fess?
C) Don’t you know my house?
D) Did john visit?
E) Did you think I should pass?
  • 23. No, they haven’t.
A) Do they have nice meal in the school?
B) Do you have much money in your pocket
C) Have they left the school compound?
D) Are they in the library?
E) Do they have nice meal in the school?
  • 24. she opened her bag.
A) What did she opened?
B) What did Juliet and Felicia open?
C) how gave her a bag?
D) hy did she opened her bag
E) Who opened my bag?
  • 25. At the Airport
A) Have I met him?
B) Will you meet him?
C) Did you meet him?
D) Is he coming?
E) Where did you first meet him?
  • 26. From the words given choose the one which correctly and most suitably fill the gaps in the sentence.
    32 As he entered the room he………………… off his hat.
A) Take
B) Taking
C) Would take
D) Will have taken
E) Took
  • 27. 33 Auntie bisi …………………… to mecca two years ago.
A) Is going
B) Shall go
C) Goes
D) Went
E) Had gone
  • 28. when malam Garba arrived we…………… dinner.
A) Have
B) Has
C) Are having
D) Had
E) Were having
  • 29. I ……………….. that film last week.
A) Had seen
B) Saw
C) Have seen
D) Shall have seem
E) Am seeing
  • 30. the rice we ate last was full of …………..
A) goat
B) Stones
C) rice
D) sheet
E) beans
  • 31. 36 we drank tea with ……………………. this morning.
A) Sugar and milk
B) Sugars and milks
C) Sugars and milk
D) Sugar with milk
E) Sugars only.
  • 32. wise men hate………………….
A) The wars
B) Some war
C) The war
D) Wars
E) A war
  • 33. 39 the teacher saw the boy ………………into the bush.
A) Ran
B) Has runs
C) Was running
D) Who ran
E) Running
  • 34. 40 its is not mine . it is……………….
A) Theirs’
B) therere
C) therere
D) Theirs
E) Theres’
  • 35. 39 the teacher saw the boy ………………into the bush.
A) Has runs
B) Who ran
C) Running
D) Was running
E) Ran
  • 36. 40 its is not mine . it is……………….
    (a)
    Theirs
A) nffkfmk
B) kffjfj
C) Theirs
D) kffjjfj
E) urnfdjf
  • 37. that is the man…………..car was stolen.
A) Whose
B) Which
C) Who’s
D) That
E) Whom
  • 38. 42 ngozi is the ……….of the three sisters
A) More tall
B) Most tall
C) Tall
D) Tallest
E) Taller
  • 39. …………………………. He goes I must follow
A) Since
B) Wherever
C) In that place
D) For
E) Then
  • 40. 44 yemisi loves reading late …………….the night
A) As
B) With
C) For
D) By
E) Into
  • 41. 45 the purpose…….. this meeting is to discuss the student’s result.
A) In
B) For
C) Of
D) With
E) By
  • 42. 46 we decided to walk………….the dusty road
    (a)

    (b)

    (c)

    (d)

    (e)
A) With
B) In
C) For
D) Across
E) At
  • 43. All…… well with me.
A) May
B) Is
C) Weren’t
D) Are
E) Were
  • 44. 48 she enjoys ……………..to music.
A) Listened
B) To be listening
C) Listen
D) Listening
E) To listen
  • 45. 49 he has no trust…… anybody
A) for
B) at
C) with
D) on
E) in
  • 46. 50 congratulation…….. your success
    (a)

    (b)

    (c)

    (d)

    (e)
A) For
B) At
C) On
D) To
E) In
  • 47. 51 Ali ……... tonye arrived for the music lesson
A) Even
B) Both
C) As
D) But
E) And
  • 48. 52 the work is hard…………we must do our best.
    (a)

    (b)

    (c)

    (d)

    (e)
A) Since
B) As
C) because
D) But
E) With
  • 49. we shall not go …………..you pay our transport fare.
A) Unless
B) For
C) Although
D) Even
E) Since
  • 50. Choose the word that is NEAREST in the meaning to the word underlined in each sentence.
    54 it is difficult to give up the idea.
A) Stop questioning
B) Stop trying
C) Push up
D) Give out
E) Forget about
  • 51. 55 food we served to the people who attend the worship service.
A) Multitude
B) Spectators
C) Congregation
D) Crowd
E) Members
  • 52. the state governor implored his people to work for the advancement of the people at the grass roots.
A) Publicity
B) Advent
C) Pleasure
D) Progress
E) Coming
  • 53. 57 the girl quickly recovered from the accident
A) Got out
B) Got in
C) Got up
D) Got into
E) Got over
  • 54. 58 madam bello is very wealthy
A) Popular
B) Great
C) Strong
D) Influential
E) Rich
  • 55. 59 members of the management were united about the decision to suspend offending workers.
A) Praised
B) clear
C) Agreed
D) Determined
E) Happy
  • 56. Amina was punished for cheating in the examination hall.
A) Stealing
B) Crying
C) Talking
D) Fighting
E) Playing
  • 57. 8 madam bello is very wealthy
A) tyriou
B) pooor
C) qior
D) flor
E) rich
  • 58. we shall not go …………..you pay our transport fare.
A) rplot
B) useless
C) fnfnufnr
D) unless
E) tolet us
  • 59. bonus
    you the best
A) yes am not
B) yes i am
C) yes you are
D) jfjfuffj
E) uifbffjj
  • 60. Amina was punished for cheating in the examination hall.
A) jfjfndfnkf
B) saiiiging
C) willing
D) trui
E) Stealing
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