JS 3 ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONS (BECE)HomeJSS 3/BECE Exam Past QuestionsJS 3 ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONS (BECE)0% BECE/JSCE (ENGLISH LANGUAGE)BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE APP (JSS)Questions will be picked at random from the question bank.You can use the NEXT button to move to the next question, use the PREV button to move to the previous question, the CLEAR button to clear any answer of your choice and you have the FINISH button to end the exam if you choose to.Any question not answered before the end of the exam time, will be marked as wrong and the exam will end by itself. so try to attempt all questions on time.Goodluck! 1 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the best option to fill the gap in the sentence.In a prose, the arrangement of events in sequence is known as “________” theme style setting plot 2 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the one that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.The lady whose son was ill refused to keep calm cry panic collapse be still 3 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the word which is nearest in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.Joy could not conceal the truth from her mother reveal remove hide doubt 4 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the word that has the same vowel or consonant sound as the part underlined in the given words.Prize music sink price see 5 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the word which is nearest in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.Bees are noted for breeding in enormous numbers very large very long very much very wide 6 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options.These girls are the _______ daughters commanders-in-chief commanders-in-chiefs’ commander-in-chiefs commander’s-in-chiefs 7 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the word that is nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.My brother says it is dangerous to walk at night. pleasant safe save nice 8 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the word that is nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.Obi looked intoxicated after the fight sober elated drunk happy 9 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.The two brother fell out and refused to live _______ the same house down off in out 10 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill the gap with the most suitable word from the options provided below. It rained cats and dogs yesterday.This is an example of ________ in literature metonymy hyperbole metaphor satire 11 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the word which is neatest in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.The doctor warned the patient against anxieties worries excitement fear pain 12 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options below. He _____ my shoes but did not use polish will clean is cleaning cleans has cleaned 13 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the word which is neatest in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.The promotion of literacy among our people is our major concern publicity popularity elevation encouragement 14 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.More than one student __________ absent is is being are being are 15 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.A beautiful ________ came to our house yesterday American young black woman woman young black woman young black American woman black young American woman 16 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the word that has the same vowel or consonant sound as the part underlined in the given words.Kite celebrate knight cake knowledge 17 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the one that correctly interprets the underlined expression in the sentence.The man keeps his friends at arm’s length after the argument make up with his friend fight with his friends keep his friend by his arm avoid contact with his friend 18 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the best option to fill the gap in the sentence.The central idea of a literary work of art is the ___________ theme structure tone plot 19 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options.It was impossible for anyone staying in such _______ conditions to remain healthy contagious unhygienic epidemic infections 20 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the word that has the same vowel or consonant sound as the part underlined in the given words.Many day women buy yam 21 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the word that has the same vowel or consonant sound as the part underlined in the given words.You know so guess blue 22 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the word that has the same vowel or consonant sound as the part underlined in the given words.Free pretty police fry wind 23 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the one that correctly interprets the underlined expression in the sentence.The two friends are always at loggerheads. This means that the two friends always strongly agree knock heads together eat together strongly disagree 24 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options.The _________ for the selection of winners were unfair criterion criteria criterions criterium 25 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options.John is not prepared to many now, even though he brought his _______ home yesterdays woman bride fiancée fiance 26 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options.A cure for AIDS will be one of the major ______ in medical research results examination conclusion break 27 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.Where is the biro ________ was kept in the drawer? which whose whom who 28 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the best option to fill the gap in the sentence.A story that teaches morals and in which animals behave like human beings is a/an _________ anecdote sermon parable fable 29 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill the gap with the most suitable word from the options provided below.A play that send sadly with the death of the protagonist is called _________ comedy tragedy romance satire 30 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.When the light went out, I threw myself down ______ my stomach by on at to 31 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.The younger wife invited all her ____________ to her father;s burial ceremony brothers-in-law brother-in-laws brother-in-law brother inlaws 32 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the word which is nearest in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.The new students pledged to abide by the rules and regulations of the school promised determined decided resolved 33 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the best option to fill the gap in the sentence.“you are the salt of my life” is an example of _________ irony metaphor personification simile 34 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.Mr. Bello was at ________ with all his colleagues loggers head loggerheads logger head loggerheads 35 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the one that correctly interprets the underlined expression in the sentence.Joy said that she would not go back on her words. This means that Joy would not return to a pace fail to keep his promise repeat his words read certain words twice 36 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the word that is nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.An elephant can be a tamed animal frail strong wide noisy 37 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options below. Adamu asked for a lift but there was no _________ in the car. area room chance seat 38 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the one that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.This newspaper contains an authentic report of the accident true counterfeit genuine false 39 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the word which is nearest in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.The teacher was skeptical about the story John told her. convinced ignorant doubtful happy 40 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the word which is neatest in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.The old couple enjoyed walking slowly down the road every evening strolling marching jogging happing 41 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the word which is nearest in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.He inspected the materials before sending them to the shop. examined viewed received saw 42 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.Does your mother always ___________ her new car? drove is driving drive drives 43 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill the gap with the most suitable word from the options below. He took it _________ himself to spread unfounded rumours in by about upon 44 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.As things are now, I have to look for _________ tyre a cheap, rubber, second-hand a second-hand, rubber, cheap a rubber, cheap, second-hand a cheap, second-hand, rubber 45 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.Glory is the _______ of the three girls taller most tallest tallest more tall 46 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill the gap with the most suitable word from the options below.It is peter who __________ done this has having had have 47 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the word that has the same vowel or consonant sound as the part underlined in the given words.Bus but boss purse bought 48 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options.If Dele had succeeded in the venture, he _________ become a millionaire shall have should have would have will have 49 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONFill in the gap with the most suitable word from the options.It is not good for children to watch ___________ films obscene edited decent educative 50 / 50 Category: BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONChoose the word which is nearest in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.The student were given enough time to do the exercises sufficient little extra complete Your score is 0% Restart quiz Practice also:JS 3 CULTURAL AND CREATIVE ART (BECE)JS 3 COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS (BECE)JS 3 COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS (BECE) JS 3 CIVIC EDUCATION PAST QUESTIONS (BECE)JS 3 AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS (BECE)