JSS3 Second Term English Language Past Questions And Answers

 

English Language questions for JSS3, focused on the second term:

 

Question: Identify the figure of speech in the phrase: “The stars danced in the night sky.”

 

A) Simile

B) Metaphor

C) Personification

D) Hyperbole

Answer: C) Personification

Question: Choose the correct form of the verb: “The birds _____ their wings and flew away.”

 

A) Spread

B) Spreads

C) Spreading

D) Spreaded

Answer: A) Spread

Question: What is the synonym of “eloquent”?

 

A) Silent

B) Fluent

C) Rude

D) Confused

Answer: B) Fluent

Question: Identify the conjunction in the sentence: “I enjoy both science and mathematics.”

 

A) I

B) Enjoy

C) Both

D) And

Answer: D) And

Question: Choose the correct spelling: “Occasion” or “Occassion”?

 

A) Occasion

B) Occassion

Answer: A) Occasion

Question: What is the plural form of “focus”?

 

A) Foci

B) Focuses

C) Focusses

D) Focis

Answer: A) Foci

Question: Identify the adverb in the sentence: “He spoke quite loudly.”

 

A) He

B) Spoke

C) Quite

D) Loudly

Answer: C) Quite

Question: Choose the correct form of the adjective: “This is a _______ problem.”

 

A) Difficult

B) More difficult

C) Most difficult

D) Difficulter

Answer: A) Difficult

Question: What is the meaning of the idiom “burn the midnight oil”?

 

A) Waste time

B) Work late into the night

C) Relax and enjoy

D) Be extremely happy

Answer: B) Work late into the night

Question: Identify the preposition in the sentence: “She is sitting beside the fireplace.”

 

A) She

B) Is

C) Beside

D) Fireplace

Answer: C) Beside.