Week 2 - JSS1 English Language Past Questions and Answers - page 1

1

  Give ten more examples on each /ai/ /ia/ ?

Ten More Examples of /ia/:
1. Idea
2. Radiant
3. Socialize
4. Pianist
5. Diagonal
6. Radiate
7. Sociable
8. Viaduct
9. Medial
10. Encyclopedia

Ten More Examples of /ai/:
1. Gain
2. Paintbrush
3. Chain
4. Sustain
5. Waist
6. Aisle
7. Ailment
8. Drain
9. Airmail
10. Trainee

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2

Write the following sentences using their passive forms:

i. Many tales about the origin of the universe are told by the teacher.


ii. Much of Africa's history was never written down by the historians.


iii. This bronze was made a thousand years ago by someone.


iv. A movie is going to be watched by me precisely at 4 o'clock today.


v. Our own car is kept on the other space by us.


vi. The Federal Road Safety Commission was created by the federal government of Nigeria in February.


vii. My bicycle will be borrowed by Timi.


viii. My dress must be changed for the party by me.


ix. A lot of chocolate is bought by mother.


x. A lot of songs were being sung by them.

 

The following sentences using their passive forms:

Answer:

i. Many tales about the origin of the universe are told by the teacher.


ii. Much of Africa's history was never written down by the historians.


iii. This bronze was made a thousand years ago by someone.


iv. A movie is going to be watched by me precisely at 4 o'clock today.


v. Our own car is kept on the other space by us.


vi. The Federal Road Safety Commission was created by the federal government of Nigeria in February.


vii. My bicycle will be borrowed by Timi.


viii. My dress must be changed for the party by me.


ix. A lot of chocolate is bought by mother.


x. A lot of songs were being sung by them.

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3

Write a letter to your friend in another school telling him/her why you chose English language as your favorite subject giving at least five ways the subject will affect your future career positively 

Dear Michael, 

I hope this letter finds you well. I wanted to share with you why English language has become my favorite subject in school. There are several reasons why I find English language fascinating and how it will positively impact my future career.

Firstly, mastering English language opens doors to communication on a global scale. In today's interconnected world, proficiency in English allows me to connect with people from different countries and cultures, enhancing my networking abilities.

Secondly, English language skills are essential for academic success. Many textbooks, research papers, and academic resources are written in English. By excelling in English, I will be better equipped to understand and analyze complex information, aiding me in my future academic pursuits.

Moreover, English language proficiency is highly valued in the professional world. From writing resumes and cover letters to participating in job interviews, strong English skills will set me apart from other candidates and increase my chances of securing employment opportunities.

Additionally, English language fluency enhances critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Through reading literature, analyzing texts, and engaging in discussions, I will develop analytical skills that are invaluable in any career path I choose to pursue.

Lastly, English language proficiency fosters creativity and self-expression. Whether through writing poetry, storytelling, or expressing ideas in essays, English language allows me to articulate my thoughts and emotions effectively, enabling me to excel in fields that require creativity and innovation.

In conclusion, English language is not just a subject for me; it is a gateway to a successful future. By mastering English, I am confident that I will be well-equipped to navigate the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in my academic and professional journey.

Looking forward to hearing from you soon.

Warm regards,
Arinze 

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4

What does the term "aquaculture" refer to in fishing?

A

Catching fish using a net

B

Cultivating and harvesting aquatic plants or animals

C

Studying marine ecosystems

D

Designing fishing equipment

correct option: b
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5

What is the purpose of an "arbor" in fishing equipment?

A

To attract fish to the bait

B

To store fishing hooks

C

To hold the fishing line on the reel's spool

D

To measure the weight of the fish caught

correct option: c
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6

What are "artificial baits" made of in fishing?

A

Wood and feathers 

B

Rocks and shells

C

Plastic and metal 

D

Leaves and twigs

correct option: c
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7

What is the function of an "attractor" in fishing?

A

To scare away fish

B

To camouflage the fishing line 

C

To mix with groundbait to attract fish

D

To protect fishing hooks from damage

correct option: c
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8

What does the term "backwater" mean in fishing terminology? 

A

A calm, isolated area of a river or stream 

B

A type of fishing line used for deep-sea fishing 

C

A specific technique for catching trout 

D

The process of releasing fish back into the water

correct option: a
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9

Fill in the gap with the best fit: "The fish ____________ by the angler."

A

 caught

B

catches

C

is catching 

D

catch

correct option: a
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10

Fill in the gap with the best fit: "A new technique ____________ by the fishermen last week."

A

was developed

B

develops

C

is developing

D

develop

correct option: a
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