English Past Questions And Answers
Everybody hates .......... kept waiting.
- A. be
- B. being
- C. to be
- D. for being
Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
He is at the crossroads of his life. This means that it is time for him to
- A. make a very important decision
- B. retrace his steps
- C. make peace with everyone D. take matters seriously
- D. take matters seriously
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s): Note that only senior members of staff have the .... of using the toilet upstairs
- A. permission
- B. occasion
- C. privilege
- D. habit
In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the options lettered A to D, choose the appropriate answer.
John's watch is made of GOLD.
- A. Whose watch is made of gold?
- B. What is made of gold?
- C. Is John's watch made of silver?
- D. Is John's necklace made of gold?
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
You will need to commit the formula.....memory
- A. to
- B. by
- C. on
- D. in
In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - E, 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 minister was accused of making utterances that couldincrease rather than...........anxiety among the citizen
- A. modify
- B. diminish
- C. intensify
- D. remove
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined
I watched agraceful dancer on television last night
- (A) a clumsy
- (B) a rough
- (C) an expert
- (D) a miserable
In the question below choose the word or phrase whichbest fills the gap in each sentence: The students unrest resulted .... the expulsion of the ringleaders
- A. to
- B. in
- C. from
- D. with
He reported to his manager that he ................ overseas
- A. had never been
- B. never was
- C. has never
- D. is never
Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
concrete?
- A. anxious
- B. concern
- C. consider
- D. attend

