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ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Choose from the of words and phrases given below each sentence one that is nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
1. The comedian succeeded in amusing everyone.
encouraging
irritating
engaging
arresting
requesting
Choose from the of words and phrases given below each sentence one that is nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
Did your teacher accept the explanation?
reject
listen
condemn
consider
taking
Choose from the of words and phrases given below each sentence one that is nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
A soldier must be courageous
weakl
shy
withdrawn
timid
confident
Choose from the of words and phrases given below each sentence one that is nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
He is an expert in his field
experienced
talented
novice
perfect
expatriate
Choose from the of words and phrases given below each sentence one that is nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined
It seldom rains here at night.
often
never
usually
frequently
hardly
From the lists of words lettered A to E, choose the word that most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined words and that will same time, correctly fill the gap in each sentence
6. The sky was overcast this morning but later it became _____.
gloomy
light
lazy
blurred
bright
Rachael was perturbed by her father's illness but her sister remained ________
tranquil
unaffected
disturbed
silent
astonised
Dare often visits me, unlike Ropo who ________ comes
seldom
sometimes
recent
maybe
hopeful
Instead of being careful driving around the bends, the driver appeared too _______
heartless
destructive
reckless
fearless
hopeful
We expected the market woman to accept our offer, instead she________ it.
rejected
dismissed
denied
abandoned
released
SECTION B
INSTRUCTION: Read the passage below carefully and answer thee questions that follows.
Pandora(Whose name means all the gifts was the first woman and she was given to man as punishment.
Every god or goddess had given something to make Pandora the most wonderful of all creatures and their final gift to her was a box, which was forbidden to open. But Pandora, besides a woman's beauty and a woman's skill, has a woman's curiosity, and, in the end, she opened the box to see what was inside it. The moment the lid was opened, out flew of the troubles of the world. Horrified at what she had done. Pandora slammed the lid back on the box,but it was too late, for troubles, diseases, cares and sorrow were not flying everywhere.
As she mourned her folly, she heard a small voice calling from the box to be left out.
Cautiously, she opened the lid again to see what was. The voice said "I am hope, I bring healing to the body, peace to the mind and joy to the spirit" So, Pandora was comforted and released hope,m the last and bests the gifts from goods.
QUESTIONS
11. Why did every god or goddess give Pandora something ?
To please her
To make her beautiful
To make her a wonderful creature
To punish man
To give her all the gifts
The three special qualities which Pandora has were:
Diseases, cares and sorrow
Folly, wonder and gifts from every god
Beauty, curiosity and skill
Disobedience , beauty and curiosity
Folly, beauty and skill
What was she asked to do with the final gifts given to her?
To give it to man
Toi sell it to man
To open it
Not to open it at all
To turn it to gods
The most suitable title for this passage is _______
Pandora
All the gifts
The troubles of the world
The punishment of a man
Hope, the last and best of the gifts of gods
Pandora was given to man as _______
A blessing
All the gifts
A punishment
The partner
The most wonderful creatures
Below each of the following sentences, there are words lettered A to E. choose the one that correctly and mostly suitably fills the gap in the sentences.
16. I had seldom _______ rice before coming to Ghana.
ate
eaten
eat
eating
eats
The first thing she ____ every morning is to sweep the floor.
will do
does
is doing
had done
have done
They are reported ______ the money fraudulently
To take
To being taken
To have taken
To having taken
To takes
The students denied ___ on the Examination
To cheat
To be cheating
Being cheated
Is cheating
I ought ____ the letter by now
To sending
To had sent
To be sending
To have sent
To have sending
The bride and groom ____ absent at the wedding
Are
Is
Is being
Were being
Were
____ of the footballers was given a cash prize for winning the championship
All
Any
Each
Most
Some
The supervisor was angry when he discovered that ____ of the students was in the Examination hall.
All
Any
Both
Either
None
The governor, with his four wives, _____ detained by the EFCC about two weeks ago.
Are
Are being
Is
Was
Were
The superlative form of the word little is ___
Least
Less
Lest
Lesser
Littlest
Ann was the ____ of the two girls
More taller
Most taller
Tall
Taller
Tallest
The police have seen the criminal they ___ for.
Have been looking
Have looked
Has looked
Looked
Being looking
The boy ____ bag was stolen also lost his sandals
That
Which
Who
Whom
Whose
When Biodun was picking mangoes, a bee ____ him
Have stung
Is stinging
Sting
Stings
Stung
Has he finished the work?
No, he has
No he isn't
No, he hasn't
Yes, he hasn't
Yes, he is
MATHEMATICS
How many seconds are there in 8 minutes 12 seconds
512 seconds
500 seconds
492 seconds
480 seconds
If x + 27=35, what is x?
7
8
9
10
11
Find the sum of N7.05, N10.50, N0.60 and N6.50
N30.05
N29.05
N24.65
N23.65
N14.65
Express 1981 in words
Nine hundred and one.
Nineteen tens and eighty one
One
thousand nine hundred and eighty-one
One thousand and nine
hundred and one
Nineteen thousand and eighty one
Convert 3,600 seconds to minutes.
12 minutes
30 minutes
60 minutes
90 minutes
120 minutes
If a man can finish a job in 3 days, how long will it take 3 men to finish
the job if they work at the same rate?
5 days
4 days
3 days
2 days
1 day
Write in figures the number “Twenty thousand eight-hundred and
seven”
(a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
287
2087
2807
20087
20807
Find the L.C.M. of 2, 5, 7 and 14
10
14
35
70
140
What is the simple interest on N 200 for 3 years at the rate of 6% per
annum?
N 4.00
N12.00
N18.00
N36.00
N100.00
Find the average of the numbers 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8 and 9.
4
5
6
7
21
The sum of N201.60 is divided equally among 8 boys. How much does
each receive?
N3.15
N6.30
N10.1
N11.20
N25.20
What is the value of the digit 3 in the number 45307?
3 units
3 tens
3 hundred
3 thousand
3 zeros
If five packets of sweets weigh 750g, how much do four packets
weigh?
150g
250g
300g
450g
600g
Multiply 0.2 by 0.02
(a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
0.004
0.04
0.4
4.00
40.00
A farmer has 675 eggs to put into boxes of 6. How many boxes does she need?
113 boxes
132 boxes
112 boxes
121 boxes
Convert 548 into a mixed number.
953
593
359
853
What is 154 + 29?
(a)
What is 53of 155?
(a)
Circle the numbers that are multiples of 8.
4
28
32
46
56
Diameter is the _________ chord of the circle:
only
shortest
longest
thickest
The H.C.F. of 6 and 9 is:
3
6
9
18
Find x and y.
x = 16 and y = 40
x = 67 y = 40
x = 113 and y = 63
What is the roman figure of cxx
129
180
120
170
What are the basic operations in Math?
Sum, difference and fractions
Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
Product and Quotient
Round-off 724 to the nearest hundreds
800
35
756
700
What is the Full meaning of INEC?
(a)
Nigeria is in which Continent?
Asia
Europe
Africa
North America
A serious disagreement between two or more people or a group is ....... conflict
International
Group
Community
Street
Nigeria became a republic in .....
1963
1960
1993
1991
National Values
Coal is a ________________________ resource
renewable
nonrenewable
One of the following is not an effect of pollution
Human illness
Global warming
Friendly environment
Infertile land
————-is type of pollution that can result into permanent loss of hearing.
Noise pollution
Land pollution
Air pollution
Water pollution
The colours of the Nigerian flag are
Blue and green
Gold and white
Green, white and Green
Green and white
World's highest mountain is mount .........
Cameroon
Camel
Everest
Sinai
How many colours can be observed in a rainbow?
5
6
7
8
Which of the following protects the brain from damage?
backbone
rib cage
tendon
skull
Objects that allow electricity to pass through them are known as _______
Insulators
Conductors
Transformers
Wires
An animal which lives on both land and water is called a/an _________
amphibian
Reptile
mammal
vertebrate
____________ is an instrument used for measuring rainfall.
Hydrometer
Thermometer
Raingauge
Barometer
The class of food that gives us energy is _____
Water
Mineral Salt
Vitamins
Carbohydrates
Which instrument is used for the detection of the wind?
Wind lass
Wind vane
Manometer
Barometer
All of the above
The first set of teeth in a human being is called ____________.
Young teeth
Infant teeth
Milk teeth
Chocolate teeth
All of the above
A doctor who cares for the teeth is known as ____________.
Dentist
Physician
Surgeon
Nurse
Pharmacist
What is the meaning of W.H.O?
World Health Organization
War House Organization
Women Health Office
Women House Office
None of the above
if the code for SPINE is 35749, what doe the code for NIPS?
4375
4753
4573
4574
What is next? AB DE GH JK
OP
MO
MN
NM
Rearrange the word in bold to make a properly spelt word that completes the sentence.
In November, people have RENFOBI parties (a)
Float is to sink as wet is to __________
damp
soaked
dry
parched
Letters is to words as numbers is to _______
maths
counting
money
sum
Which word in each set is most similar in meaning to the word PILE?
hole
stone
heap
burry
if the code for SEAM is 3415, what doe the ode 341 stand for?
SET
SEA
SAE
SST
There are three sentences in each of the following questions. Read them carefully and choose which should come first, An example is given below:
1. The boys were stung by the bees
2. The boys went honey-hunting
3. Their friends laughed at them
A. 1,2,3 B. 1,3,2 C. 2,1,3 D. 2,3,1 Em 3,2,1
The correct answer is
C. 2, 1, 3
1. We watched film till midnight
2. We arrived school very late
3. The principal sent us back home
3,2,1
2,3,1
1,2,3
1,3,2
1.He was arrested by the police
2.John was very hungry
3. He stole a loaf of bread
2,3,1
1,2,3
3,2,1
1,3,2
1. She cried profusely
2. She was running to meet her brother
3. She fell and got injured
3,2,1
2,3,1
1,2,3
1,3,2
QUANTITATIVE REASONING
Look at the Venn diagram carefully to answer the following questions.
How many people speak both Yoruba and Igbo?
12
13
8
17
Look at the Venn diagram carefully to answer the following questions.
How many people speak both Yoruba and Igbo?
12
13
8
17
How many people speak all three languages?
5
9
12
7
How many people speak only Igbo?
13
11
8
14
How many people speak only Yoruba?
23
11
8
9
How many people speak only Hausa?
8
11
12
5
2||4 = 8
10 ||2 = 20
Find 6 || 4
64
240
24
2||4 = 8
10||2 =5
Find 3|4|5
12
20
60
17
10 v 4 = 14
12 v 6 v 4 = 22
Find 16 v 4 =
32
20
5
2
10 v 4 = 14
12 v 6 v 4 = 22
Find 16 v 4 v 7 =
36
20
18
27
