English Language — 2009

In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences. It was a very harmonious meeting, without one.............note

In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences. The man was accused of premeditated murder but he pleaded that it was...............

In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences. We nearly lost the trend of his argument because of its complexity but the..............of his language was our saving grace

In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences. Uche achieved ultimate success after overcoming many..........difficulties

In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences. I should know what to do in normal circumstances but this is a very..............situation

In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences. This is quite surprising, you cannot differentiate between the authentic and the.............receipt

In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences. Many people objected to the demolition of the toll gates whose.............cost millions of dollars

In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences. To some people, that custom is repugnant but to others it is...............

In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences. While the armed robber remained , unruffled after he had been arrested, his wife became...........

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences. Many people were seriously injured in the ...............accident, fortunately, nobody died.

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences. The editor decided not to publish the..........article since the writer did not indicate his name

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences. Dende did not fulfill the requirement for admission and so was..............from taking the entrance examination

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences. The murder suspect denied the grave allegations against him but the evidence so far has.............him

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences It was difficult for the doctor to.............the patient's ailment

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences The president granted the condemned prisoner a........

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences It was quite.....................to have invested in that new business.

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences. They wished her................of the season.

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences Chief Koko never allows his name to be published in connection with his philanthropic activities because he..............publicity

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences A befitting................was paid to the memory of the departed renowned professor, playwright and dramatist

After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence. The accused was caught red-handed by the police. This means that the accused was

After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence. The greatest problem of the leader is that he can see no further than his nose. This means that the leader?

After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence. He left the country to avoid loss of face. This means that he left the country to

After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence. John was not really angry with Janet but she seems to have taken the matter very much to heart. This means that Janet

After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence. His driving made my hair stand on end. This means that his driving was

After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence. When the riot broke out in the school, only the Principal kept his head.This means that only the Principal

After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence. Grace failed Mathematics last year but she has promised to turn over a new leaf this year. This means that this year Grace will

After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence. The woman supported her husband through thick and thin. This means that she supported her husband

After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence. Jumai thinks she is always right but I am determined to catch her out. This means that I am determined to

After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence. The preacher advised those who lost their property in the fire disaster not to lose hope as every cloud has a silver lining. This means that

From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence. I concede that I am wrong on this point.

From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence. Within a short time, what was meant to be a peaceful demonstration escalated into a riot.

From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence. The students were incensed to hear that their school fees had been substantially increased.

From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence. The flood that swept away the whole village was a catastrophic event

From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence. The box contains the most valuable of all his possession.

From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence. The decision I have taken is irrevocable

From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence. The chairman ended the meeting of the Cooperative society with a fitting speech.

From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence. I am delighted to speak before this august assembly.

From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence. That class is unusually disorderly today.

From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence. The report given by the boy is substantially correct and we have to decide what to do about it.

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: The new economic policy took.........last year.

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: l'll look out.............you at the stadium.

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: The men were reported ............the money fraudulently.

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: The boy's father made him............the medicine against his will

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: The bridge was blown............by enemy soldiers.

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: Chukwuma explained that he...............home early yesterday to be able to catch the early bus

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: .............he comes, tell him I have left

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: Many a player.............to score a goal so as to be highly honoured.

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: You..............to know that you cannot succeed without hard work.

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: By the time I left the police station, the suspect.............

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: Mary has two dresses; one is dirty,..........., is wet

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: That house across the road is................., isn't it?

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: Mr. Bello, with his wife and children,.............to the United States.

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: The students refused to appear before the............panel set up to investigate the cause of the riot

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: The hardened criminal was convicted ..............the charges

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: I enjoy..............my grandson to school everday.

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: It seems that the children are not paying attention,.............?

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: We knew you were not averse to............new friends

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: We should have a special programme for.................in this country

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: Neither those girls nor that boy.............to blame for the error

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: The pepper has been................by my sister

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: Mr. Jato is a regular visitor of................

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: I got into the room and discovered that there wasn't.............there.

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: It is too abstract..................concept for them to understand.

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: Emmanuel is a man ...............great courage

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: The lady enjoyed the dance...........the fact that she had a fever

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: The children are all very enthusiastic.........the forthcoming festival

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: Hardly had the family settled down for Mummy's special dinner............the lights went off.

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: The African extended family system gives security to...........members.

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: The philanthropist has donated ..............machines to the village school.

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: Perhaps what Akin told us............true after all

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: The nurse inoculated.............pupil in the class.

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: Well l've only got..............naira notes, but you can have twenty naria

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: Sule has been trying hard to live.............to his parent's expectations

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