Neco English language Past Questions and Answers

Question 156:

• NECO 2005

Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that most appropriately completes each sentence

The witness insisted he had seen the accused ____________ the money from the complainants pocket.

A. Being taken
B. Take
C. Taken
D. Takes
E. Took

Question 157:

• NECO 2005

Complete this question with the most appropriate of the options lettered A – E

Her promotion letter was found in a file after a ____________ search.

A. Composite
B. Concrete
C. Diligent
D. Fluent
E. Through

Question 158:

• NECO 2005

Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that is nearest in meaning to the word underlined

People respect my aunt because she is very industrious.

A. Faithful
B. Hardworking
C. Skillful
D. Upright
E. Versatile

Question 159:

• NECO 2005

Choose from the options lettered A- E the one that is nearest in meaning to the word in italics

My confidence in humanity suddenly began to wane.

A. Develop
B. Diminish
C. Disappear
D. Intensify
E. Remove

Question 160:

• NECO 2005

Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that most appropriately completes each sentence

I saw ames in Lagos ____________ last year.

A. At a time
B. One time
C. Sometime
D. Some time
E. Sometimes