Neco English language 2003 Past Questions and Answers

Question 21:

• NECO 2003

Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that has the correct stress with the word given. ln each word only one syllable has the main/primary stress and the syllable is written in capital letters

PRODUCTIVITY

A. PRO-duc-ti-vi-ty
B. Pro-DUC-ti-vi-ty
C. Pro-duc-TI-vi-ty
D. Pro-duc-ti-Vl-ty
E. Pro-duc-ti-vi-TY

Question 22:

• NECO 2003

Choose from the options lettered A - E, the one that rhymes with the word given.

son

A. Crone
B. Spoon
C. Sum
D. Sun
E. Tune

Question 23:

• NECO 2003

From the list of words or group of words tettered A to E, choose the one that is MOST NEARLY OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word or group of words and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.

Although Onyinye always discusses freely with her peers, she talks about her private life.

A. Cautiously
B. Daily
C. Often
D. Seldom
E. Usually

Question 24:

• NECO 2003

Choose from the options lettered A to E, the one that contains the sound segment represented by the given phonetic symbol.

/θ/

A. Text
B. That
C. They
D. Thing
E. There

Question 25:

• NECO 2003

Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that has a different stress pattern from the other four.

A. Fumble
B. Cushion
C. Whisper
D. Eclipse
E. Custom