UNIZIK English Language 2015/2016 Day 1 Past Questions

Practice each question, then open it to see the full details.

A.bravery
B.vitality
C.energy
D.senility

Objective

Question 2

Choose the option Opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined.

In this naivety, he believed all the stories his friend told him.

A.artlessness
B.friendliness
C.incredulity
D.stupidity.

Objective

Question 3

Choose the option Opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined.

What a harmless thought he has!

A.pleasant
B.perfect
C.pernicious
D.pertinent

Objective

Question 4

In the question below, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.

You must not attend the end-of-year party.

A.you do not have to decide whether to attend the party or not
B.You have to decide whether to attend the party or not
C.it is not necessary you attend the party
D.not attend the party

Objective

Question 5

In the question below, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.

The elders rebuked Olu for taking issue with his principal.

A.Olu was cautioned for shouting at his principal
B.Olu was scolded for acting in collusion with his principal
C.Olu was reprimanded for arguing with his principal
D.Olu was blamed for issuing a statement denying his principal.

Objective

Question 6

Choose the option that most suitably fills the space

The new school is not provided with ............. for science practical.

A.an equipment
B.enough equipment
C.equipments
D.enough equipments]

Objective

Question 7

Choose the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined words

Civil engineering is predominantly a male profession.

A.absolute
B.seldom
C.essentially
D.generally.

Objective

Question 8

In the Question below, choose the appropriate stress pattern from the options. The syllables are written in capital letters.

expostulate :

A.exposTUlate
B.EXpostulate
C.expostuLATE
D.exPOStulate

Objective

Question 9

In each of the questions 4 and 5, choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.

nine :

A.pint
B.gill
C.pin
D.click

Objective

Question 10

In each of the questions 4 and 5, choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.

bear :

A.beer
B.steer
C.rare
D.fear

Objective

Question 11

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics.

As these boys never act in public, the police are now worried about their covert activities.

A.evil
B.open
C.cryptic
D.ignoble

Objective

Question 12

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics.

The journalist's write-up contained a plethora of detail.

A.simplicity
B.shortage
C.complexity
D.spectrum.

Objective

Question 13

Choose the option that most suitably fills the space

More ........... to your elbow as you campaign for press freedom.

A.energy
B.power
C.effort
D.grease

Objective

Question 14

Choose the option that most suitably fills the space

A child that shows mature characteristics at an early age may be described as ...........

A.precocious
B.ingenious
C.premature
D.preconceived

Objective

Question 15

In Question 5, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.

You must not attend the end-of-year party

A.You do not have to decide whether to attend the party or not
B.You have to decide whether to attend the party or not
C.It is necessary that you do not attend the party
D.It is not necessary that you attend the party

Objective