Post Utme English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 586:

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

The governor declined to give audience to the journalist.

A. Ignored
B. Accepted
C. Forgot
D. Rejected

Question 587:

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

The debtor's husband is liable for his wife's debts.

A. Unanswerable
B. Responsible
C. Unquestionable
D. Accountable

Question 588:

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

The lotion recommended by the doctor soothed Okon's aching tooth.

A. Calmed
B. Extracted
C. Excited
D. Worsened

Question 589:

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

The sun cast its shadow on the wall.

A. Reflection
B. Rays
C. Resemblance
D. Substance

Question 590:

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

He was locked up for a fort night.

A. Released
B. Punished
C. Remanded
D. Locked out