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Read the following passage and answer question 'You all know how friendly we are with Okperi. Do you think that any Umuaro man who goes to prison there will come back alive? But that apart, do you forget that this is the moon of planting? Do you want to grow this year's crops in the prison house in a land where your fathers owe a cow? I speak as your elder brother. I have travelled in Olu and I have travelled in Igbo, and I can tell you that there is no escape from the white man. He has come. When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat left for him, he tells you not to worry because he has brought his own stool. The white man is like that. Before any of you here was old enough to tie a cloth between the legs I saw with my own eyes what the white did to Abame. Then I knew there was no escape. As daylight chases away darkness so will the white man drive away all our customs. I know that as I say it now it passes by yours ears, but it will happen. The white man has power which comes from the true God and it burns like fire. This is the God about Whom we every eighth day... Unachukwu's opponents were now shouting that this was a meeting of an age group, that they had not assembled to join with him in chewing the seed of foolishness which they called their new religion. 'We ae talki g a out the hite a 's oad said a oi e a oe the othes. 'Yes, we are talking about the white man's road, the roof and walls of a house falling, the ceiling is not left standing. The white man, the new religion, the soldiers, the new road - they are all part of the same thing. The white man has a gun, a machete, a bow and carries fire in his mouth. He does not fight with one weapon alone. (Taken from Chinua Achebe's Arrow of God) 1. (A) (B) (C) (D) 2. (A) (B) (C) (D) 'There is no escape from the white man' in the passage means that the white man will send the people to prison white man can kill all the people with his gun people are only trying to run away from the white man people must accept the white man. Unachukwu's speech in this passage shows that is a coward wants his people loves the white man is wise with experience Read the following passage and answer question Insects can be classified into fourteen separate groupings, or orders. Butterflies and moths belong to the hi h ea s “i gs Lepidoptea ode. Lepidopte a ea s “s ae i gs fo the Geek ods “epido hi h ea s “s ae a d “tea Lepidoptera is one of the largest and most diverse i se ts ode s. The o l ode ith oe diffee t species is coleopteran, that of beetles. So far, scientists have observed approximately 150,000 different species of butterflies and moths. Each species is distinguished by the unique arrangement, colour, and pattern of its scales. Worldwide, there are about 28,000 butterfly species. The rest of the species comprising Lepidoptera are species of moths. Though butterflies and moths both have scaled wings, there are some important differences between them. Butterflies are distinguished by their brightly coloured i gs. Moths i gs ae usuall less ight. Butte flies ae usuall a ti e du i g the da , hile othes ae a ti e at ight. A uttefl a te ae ae s olle at the tip, hile a oth s a te ae are feathery. 3. (A) (B) (C) (D) 4. (A) (B) (C) (D) 5. (A) (B) (C) (D) How many insect orders are there? 2 14 3 150 Which of the following is true? Butterflies and moths belong to different order Butterflies and moths are both Lepidoptera Butterflies are insects, while moths are not Butterflies fly faster than other Lepidoptera You would expect to find the kind of information in this passage in a scientific environment a social studies text neither of these both of these Read the following passage and answer question I A e i a, the fi st a e d e t to the Bill of ‘ights states, “C gess shall ake o la .... a idgi g the f eedo of speeh..... This a e d e t as passed to potet ou ight to ep ess ou opi io s ithout fear. Yet, we must stop using the first amendment as a justification to say whatever we want, whenever e a t. No speeh is “ee he it has det i e tal effe t o the well-being of the others, the protection of our privacy, the safety of our borders, or the quality of our thinking. While censorship is not the way of this land, we must take into account the effect of musical lyrics that influence young listeners. How often do we find ourselves singing a tune or repeating a phrase from a song instinctively, without stopping to ponder the meaning of the words? When these words are demeaning to any group of people or when they incite violence, we are unknowingly repeating phrases of hate. How long does it take until those phrases become worn into our patterns of thought and we find ourselves believing the words we mindlessly hummed? 6. (A) (B) A used in the passage, the word demeaning most nearly means distasteful complimentary (C) (D) 7. (A) (B) (C) (D) 8. (A) (B) (C) (D) 9. (A) (B) (C) (D) 10. (A) (B) (C) (D) insulting delightful The author implies that the most important aim of the right to free speech is the ability to disagree with Congress the ability to say whatever you want to say whenever you want the right to express our opinions freely The right to listen to violent music The author attempts to persuade the reader with statistics impassioned generalizations historical quotations anecdotes and examples This passage is most likely from speech given to a radio station textbook on the constitution magazine article on American music editorial in a school newspaper The passage seems to imply that Our mind is dull in receiving data our subconscious is sometimes the most active our songs are harmful our rights are very exclusive Read each passage carefully and answer the questions that follow. Those who are familiar with it will tell you that Ludo, like human life itself, is a game both of chance and skill. You need skill in deciding how to make the most advantageous use of the figures, which turn up on the die when you cast it. Since each player has at least four alternative ways of using his figures, two players with equal luck may fare differently, depending on how cleverly each one uses his figures. The element of luck, again as in human life, plays a dominant role however. For no matter how skilful a player may be in using the figure he gets on the die, he has a slim chance of winning if he continually throws low figures. While a combination of ones and twos may be useful in checking the advance of one's opponents, it will not take one home fast enough to win. On the other hand, consistent throws of sixes and fives, with even the very minimum of skill will help a player to home all his four counters before any of th