Week 6 - JSS2 English language Past Questions and Answers - page 2
Fill in the blank sentence with conjunction.
We will not go to the picnic ______ the weather improves.
Fill in the blank sentence with conjunction.
You can ______ study now ______ play later.
Either , Or
Fill in the blank sentence with conjunction.
He is ______ intelligent ______ hardworking.
Neither / Nor
Fill in the blank sentence with conjunction.
She is ______ a good player ______ a great team leader.
not only, but also
Which conjunction fits in the sentence: "I like to play football ______ basketball."
but
and
or
Which conjunction fits in the sentence: "______ it was raining, they decided to go for a walk."
And
But
Although
Which conjunctions fit in the sentence: "You can ______ study now ______ play later."
either, or
neither, nor
not only, but also
How does Ikemefuna become Okonkwo’s adopted son?
Ikemefuna becomes Okonkwo’s adopted son through a dispute between the village of Umuofia and a neighboring village, Mbaino. After a woman from Umuofia is murdered in the Mbaino market, Okonkwo travels to Mbaino and demands that the village surrender a virgin and a young man to avoid war with Umuofia. Mbaino complies, and Okonkwo turns the young man, Ikemefuna, over to his first wife for safekeeping.
Why is Ezinma so special to Okonkwo?
Ezinma is the only child of Okonkwo’s second wife, Ekwefi, and she is also Okonkwo’s favorite daughter. Okonkwo feels drawn to Ezinma for her precocious intelligence and strong will. She possesses the personality traits required to grow into a distinguished member of society, and Okonkwo often laments that she was not born a boy.
Why does Nwoye convert to Christianity?
Nwoye converts to Christianity largely to reject the excessive standard of masculinity his father wants him to uphold. Nwoye is different from his father, and Okonkwo constantly punishes him for it. Stifled by his father’s expectations, Nwoye runs away and joins the European church. His conversion also provides him an opportunity to learn reading and writing, which feeds his love of storytelling.