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All topicsClauses and sentence structure · 37Cloze passages · 50Comprehension and summary · 50Concord (subject-verb agreement) · 51Consonant sounds · 39Emphatic stress and intonation · 30Idioms and figurative expressions · 59Lexis and structure · 60Oral forms · 6Prepositions and phrasal verbs · 48Pronouns and reference · 36Question tags · 32Rhymes · 22Sentence interpretation · 56Summary · 7Tenses and verb forms · 51Vowel sounds · 47Word classes · 33Word stress · 38Words nearest in meaning · 85Words opposite in meaning · 85

  1. Question 221· Consonant sounds· JAMB

    In which of the following words is 'ch' pronounced /ʃ/?

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  2. Question 222· Consonant sounds· JAMB

    Which of the following words begins with a silent letter?

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  3. Question 223· Consonant sounds· WAEC

    Which word has the same consonant sound as the letters in capitals in 'baTHe'?

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  4. Question 224· Consonant sounds· WAEC

    Which word has the same consonant sound as the letters in capitals in 'CHemist'?

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  5. Question 225· Consonant sounds· JAMB

    Which of the following words has a silent 'k'?

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  6. Question 226· Consonant sounds· JAMB

    In which of the following words is the '-ed' ending pronounced /ɪd/?

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  7. Question 227· Consonant sounds· WAEC

    Which word has the same consonant sound as the letters in capitals in 'PHone'?

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  8. Question 228· Emphatic stress and intonation· JAMB

    In 'The meeting is on FRIDAY', the stressed word answers which question?

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  9. Question 229· Emphatic stress and intonation· WAEC

    In 'My SISTER bought the red car', the word in capitals carries the emphasis. Which question does the sentence answer?

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  10. Question 230· Emphatic stress and intonation· WAEC

    'MY brother bought the car.' (stress on MY) The sentence answers the question:

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  11. Question 231· Emphatic stress and intonation· JAMB

    In the sentence 'Musa bought rice at the market', the emphatic stress falls on the word rice. Which question does the sentence answer?

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  12. Question 232· Emphatic stress and intonation· JAMB

    In the sentence 'Musa bought rice at the market', the emphatic stress falls on the word market. Which question does the sentence answer?

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  13. Question 233· Emphatic stress and intonation· JAMB

    The word in capitals carries the emphatic stress: 'The teacher PRAISED the boy.' Which question does the sentence answer?

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  14. Question 234· Emphatic stress and intonation· JAMB

    In the sentence 'Musa bought rice at the market', the emphatic stress falls on the word Musa. Which question does the sentence answer?

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  15. Question 235· Emphatic stress and intonation· WAEC

    'Ngozi bought TWO books.' (stress on TWO) The sentence answers the question:

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  16. Question 236· Emphatic stress and intonation· JAMB

    The word in capitals carries the emphatic stress: 'Kemi travelled to Abuja on MONDAY.' Which question does the sentence answer?

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  17. Question 237· Emphatic stress and intonation· JAMB

    In 'Musa bought a NEW car', the word in capitals answers which question?

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  18. Question 238· Emphatic stress and intonation· WAEC

    'We will travel on SATURDAY.' (stress on SATURDAY) The sentence answers the question:

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  19. Question 239· Emphatic stress and intonation· WAEC

    'Bola's FATHER is a pilot.' (stress on FATHER) The sentence answers the question:

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  20. Question 240· Emphatic stress and intonation· JAMB

    In the sentence 'Ngozi sold the car yesterday', the emphatic stress falls on the word yesterday. Which question does the sentence answer?

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