Neco English language 2002 Past Questions and Answers

Question 26:

• NECO 2002

Choose from the options A to E the one that MOST APPROPRIATELY COMPLETES THE SENTENCE

In spite of all their shortcomings, we cannot ____________ admire them.

A. And
B. But
C. Even
D. Or
E. To

Question 27:

• NECO 2002

Choose from the options A to E the one that is the NEAREST IN MEANING T0 THE UNDERLINED WORD.

Several of her colleagues commiserated with her on the death of her brother.

A. Associated
B. Condoled
C. Identified
D. Mourned
E. Sympathized

Question 28:

• NECO 2002

Choose from the options labelled A to E, the one that rhymes with the word given.

Tomb

A. Bomb
B. Boom
C. Comb
D. Rumble
E. Thumb

Question 29:

• NECO 2002

Choose from the options A to E the one that MOST APPROPRIATELY COMPLETES THE SENTENCE

The Chairman with all his Councilors ____________ honored last weekend

A. Are
B. Have been
C. Is
D. Was
E. Were

Question 30:

• NECO 2002

Choose from the options A to E the one that is MOST NEARLY OPPOSITE IN MEANING to the underlined word.

Religious people are expected to be ascetic.

A. Extravagant
B. Flamboyant
C. Ostentatious
D. Pious
E. Selfless