Jss2 second term English language past questions and answers

Here are 20 JSS2 English Language questions with options and answers:

Question: Identify the direct object in the sentence: “She bought a new dress.”

 

A. She

B. bought

C. a new dress

D. dress

Answer: C. a new dress

Question: Choose the correct form of the adjective: “This is the _____ day of my life.”

 

A. gooder

B. goodest

C. better

D. best

Answer: D. best

Question: What is the synonym of “obstacle”?

 

A. challenge

B. help

C. opportunity

D. ease

Answer: A. challenge

Question: Identify the gerund in the sentence: “Swimming is my favorite hobby.”

 

A. Swimming

B. is

C. my

D. favorite

Answer: A. Swimming

Question: Choose the correct conjunction: “I like both tea ___ coffee.”

 

A. and

B. but

C. or

D. so

Answer: A. and

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

 

A. oxen

B. oxes

C. oxies

D. oxons

Answer: A. oxen

Question: Identify the type of sentence: “How tall is the Eiffel Tower?”

 

A. Declarative

B. Interrogative

C. Imperative

D. Exclamatory

Answer: B. Interrogative

Question: Choose the correct relative pronoun: “The car ___ we bought is blue.”

 

A. that

B. who

C. whom

D. whose

Answer: A. that

Question: What is the meaning of the idiom “cutting corners”?

 

A. Taking a shortcut

B. Avoiding a problem

C. Being meticulous

D. Wasting time

Answer: A. Taking a shortcut

Question: Identify the figure of speech: “The thunder roared angrily.”

 

A. Simile

B. Metaphor

C. Personification

D. Hyperbole

Answer: C. Personification

Question: Choose the correct conjunction: “She wants to go to the party, ___ she has too much work.”

 

A. so

B. and

C. but

D. or

Answer: C. but

Question: What is the comparative form of “far”?

 

A. farther

B. more far

C. farer

D. farrer

Answer: A. farther

Question: Identify the indirect speech in the sentence: “He said, ‘I will come tomorrow.'”

 

A. He

B. said

C. ‘I will come tomorrow.’

D. tomorrow

Answer: C. ‘I will come tomorrow.’

Question: Choose the correct modal verb: “Students ___ bring their textbooks to class.”

 

A. can

B. may

C. must

D. should

Answer: C. must

Question: What is the meaning of the acronym “NASA”?

 

A. National Aeronautics and Space Association

B. North American Space Administration

C. National Astronomical and Space Agency

D. New Age Science Advancement

Answer: A. National Aeronautics and Space Association

Question: Identify the voice of the verb in the sentence: “The teacher teaches the lesson.”

 

A. Active

B. Passive

C. Reflexive

D. Causative

Answer: A. Active

Question: Choose the correct conjunction: “I wanted to go to the park, ___ it was raining.”

 

A. so

B. and

C. but

D. or

Answer: C. but

Question: What is the superlative form of “bad”?

 

A. worser

B. baddest

C. worse

D. worst

Answer: D. worst

Question: Identify the preposition in the sentence: “The cat is on the roof.”

 

A. The

B. cat

C. on

D. roof

Answer: C. on

Question: Choose the correct conjunction: “She enjoys playing soccer ___ basketball.”

 

A. but

B. or

C. and

D. so

Answer: C. and