Post Utme English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 916:

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the words underlined.

The news of his performance in the seasonal examination has made Okechukwu crestfallen

A. Highly irritable
B. Dejected
C. Dated
D. Pompous
E. Unconcerned

Question 917:

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

This is a miniaturized version of your house. remarked the Architect

A. Compressed
B. Abridged
C. Decreased
D. Smaller

Question 918:

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

It is claimed that there is an extinct volcano near Pankshin

A. Extinguished
B. Inactive
C. Dead
D. Disused

Question 919:

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

Bola has a sonorous voice

A. High-pitched
B. Beautiful
C. Strong
D. Throaty

Question 920:

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

Some workers went on rampage at a recent trade fair

A. Turned violent
B. Robbed.
C. Were angry
D. Demonstrated