PagineNigeria SSS 2 English Language Practice Tests
Five free, full-length SSS 2 english language practice tests for Nigeria, written to the NERDC Basic and Senior Secondary Education Curriculum. Take them online for instant scoring and a skill breakdown, or print them with an answer key.
- 5 full tests
- ~15 questions each
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All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any government, ministry, department of education, exam board or assessment body. Not official tests.
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What these tests cover
Course: Senior Secondary
Skills across all five tests: Key details (11) · Vocabulary (9) · Rhetoric (9) · Grammar (9) · Literary terms (8) · Writing (7) · Main idea (4) · Punctuation (3) · Analyze argument (3) · Inference (3)
Each test has an original reading passage (and, for most levels, a second text), language and spelling questions, and a writing task with a guide to what a strong answer includes.
Sample questions from Practice Test 1
From the passage “Oil and the Niger Delta”
Where was oil first found in commercial quantities?
A. Kano B. Lagos C. Abuja D. OloibiriShow answer
Oloibiri- Why is the Niger Delta ecologically important?
A. It is in the mountains. B. It has no people. C. It is a desert. D. It is one of the world’s largest wetlands with mangrove forests.Show answer
It is one of the world’s largest wetlands with mangrove forests. - What did the 2011 UNEP report find?
A. more fish B. widespread contamination in Ogoniland C. no pollution D. new oil fieldsShow answer
widespread contamination in Ogoniland - Who was Ken Saro-Wiwa?
A. a writer and activist for Ogoni rights and the environment B. a president C. an oil executive D. a footballerShow answer
a writer and activist for Ogoni rights and the environment
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Frequently asked questions
What is in these Nigeria SSS 2 English Language practice tests?
Five full original tests of about 15 questions each. Each test has an original reading passage (and, for most levels, a second text), language and spelling questions, and a writing task with a guide to what a strong answer includes. You get a score, a skill breakdown and a review of every answer at the end.
Do these tests follow the Nigeria curriculum?
Yes. They are written to the NERDC Basic and Senior Secondary Education Curriculum — Reading and comprehension, Grammar and structure, Vocabulary development, Composition (essay and letter writing). Pagine summarizes the curriculum in its own words and links to the official documents.
Can I print them?
Yes. Every test has a printable version with an answer key.
Are these official tests?
All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any government, ministry, department of education, exam board or assessment body. Not official tests.