Post Utme English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 11:

From the underlined word choose the nearest in meaning:

The clever inspector saw through the whole game when the accused tried to evade telling the whole truth.

A. Pretend
B. Prevaricate
C. Lie
D. Deceive

Question 12:

The best way we can preserve from being forgotten the memory of a great man is to follow his ideals, not merely erect a statue of him.

A. Perpetuate
B. Engender
C. Embalm
D. Perpetrate

Question 13:

From the underlined word choose the nearest in meaning:

The king declared that his decision was final and unalterable

A. Decisive
B. Conclusive
C. Irrevocable
D. Irredeemable

Question 14:

Choose the option that best completes the gap.

No teacher of honour would subject his student to any form of............

A. Harassment
B. Harrasment
C. Harassement
D. Harasment

Question 15:

Choose the option that best completes the gap.

Didi you have ..............when you went to visit the medical doctor?

A. Diarrhoea
B. Diarrhea
C. Diarhoca
D. Diarrhea