Question 39
NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1
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2025
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ENGLISH_LANGUAGE
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objective
Write a descriptive passage of about 200‑250 words that portrays a bustling Saturday market in Lagos. Your description must: (i) use at least two similes and one metaphor, (ii) incorporate the five senses in a logical order, (iii) create a lively, optimistic mood, and (iv) end with a concluding sentence that leaves a vivid impression of the market's spirit.
Answer Options
A.
A passage that includes at least two similes (e.g., "like a sunrise", "like flags"), one metaphor (e.g., "market, a living heart"), senses ordered sight → sound → smell → touch → taste, creates a somber mood, and ends with a vivid concluding sentence about the market's spirit.
B.
A passage that includes at least three similes (e.g., "like a sunrise", "like flags", "as lively as fireworks"), no metaphor, senses ordered sight → sound → smell → touch → taste, creates an optimistic mood, and ends with a vivid concluding sentence about the market's spirit.
Correct Answer
C.
A passage that includes at least two similes (e.g., "like a sunrise", "like flags"), one metaphor (e.g., "market, a living heart"), senses ordered sight → sound → smell → touch → taste, creates an optimistic mood, and ends with a vivid concluding sentence about the market's spirit.
D.
A passage that includes at least two similes (e.g., "as bright as neon", "like drums"), one metaphor (e.g., "market, a bustling river"), senses ordered sight → sound → touch → smell → taste, creates an optimistic mood, and ends with a concluding sentence that describes the vendor's profits.
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
A passage that includes at least two similes (e.g., "like a sunrise", "like flags"), one metaphor (e.g., "market, a living heart"), senses ordered sight → sound → smell → touch → taste, creates an optimistic mood, and ends with a vivid concluding sentence about the market's spirit.
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Neco Model Questions Vol1
2025
English Language
Question 39.
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2025
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