2021 NECO English Language Past Questions

Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the underlined Letter(s). thin

1. A.bathe
2. B.day✓ Correct
3. C.there
4. D.they
5. E.tooth

How much heat is required to convert 50g of water at 100°C to steam at the same temperature? (Specific latent heat of vaporization of water = 2260 Jg-11)

1. A.1.13 × 10-4J
2. B.1.31 × 102J✓ Correct
3. C.1.30 × 104J
4. D.1.13 × 105J
5. E.1.31 × 106J

Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s) dread

1. A.break
2. B.knowledge✓ Correct
3. C.mean
4. D.petal
5. E.privilege

In order to find and load a file that has been saved, you need to select the ... Command.

1. A.A. close
2. B.B. new
3. C.C. open✓ Correct
4. D.D. recycle
5. E.E. save

Of what importance is a wholesaler in the chain of distribution?

1. A.A. creation of artificial scarcity
2. B.B. bulk breaking
3. C.C. formation of trade unionism
4. D.D. hoarding of goods✓ Correct
5. E.E. making prompt payment to producers

A major feature of capitalism is

1. A.A. collective ownership of means of production
2. B.B. competition
3. C.C. equality or egalitarianism
4. D.D. redistribution of income✓ Correct
5. E.E. socialization and welfare

Which hydrocarbon does NOT exhibit structural isomerism?

1. A.C3H6
2. B.C4H6
3. C.C4H8✓ Correct
4. D.C4H10
5. E.C5H12

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the isotopes of an elements? They have the same I. chemical properties II. nucleon number III proton number

1. A.I only
2. B.II only
3. C.I and II only✓ Correct
4. D.I and III only
5. E.I,II and III

Despite the Herculean task before the President, he still takes time off_________ to the Press.

1. A.for talking
2. B.talking✓ Correct
3. C.to be talking
4. D.to have talked
5. E.to talk

Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that is the most appropriate interpretation for each of the following statement The old politician is held in high regard by members of his community. This means the politician is highly

1. A.dreaded
2. B.feared✓ Correct
3. C.honored
4. D.recommended
5. E.respected