Free English Language Exam Questions and Answers for SS1
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Sample English Language Exam Questions and Answers
TOPIC: SPEECH
DIRECTION: Choose the correct answer from the lettered options.
1. All of the following words have the same stress pattern except _______.
A. repute
B. respond
C. scrabble
D. typhoon
From the options lettered A – E, choose the one that has the same vowel sound as the sound represented by the underlined letter.
2. money
A. shun
B. warm
C. norm
D. lock
E. mouth
The word written in capital letters has an EMPHATIC STRESS. Choose the option that best fits the sentence.
3. Falode teaches BIOLOGY in JSS I.
A. Does Falode learn Biology in JS I?
B. Does falode sing in JS I?
C. Does Falode teach Biology in JS I?
D. Does Falode teach History in JS I?
E. Did Falode teach Biology in JSS 1?
From the options lettered A – E, choose the word that has the SAME CONSONANT sound as the given word.
4. CHURCH
A. feature
B. chauffeur
C. ocean
D. machine
E. soldier
5. Which of the following words have STRESS on the SECOND SYLLABLE?
A. Tomato
B. Photograph
C. Yesterday
D. Tranquil
E. Plaster
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Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
6. bottle
A. watch
B. cover
C. son
D. water
From the options lettered A – E, choose the one that has the same consonant sound as the sound represented by the underlined letter.
7. shout
A. moustache
B. match
C. witch
D. chemist
E. cheat
8. filth
A. worthy
B. wealthy
C. breathe
D. tithe
E. though
From the options lettered A to E, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
9. account
A. mount
B. mound
C. around
D. wont
E. behind
From the options lettered A – D, choose the one that shows the correct stress pattern of the given word.
10. incontrovertible
A. Incontrovertible
B. inCONtrovertible
C. inconTROvertible
D. incontroVERtible

