English Past Questions And Answers
choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined.
Thousands of students are candidates for the examination but only very few pass
- A. Come in
- B. Call for
- C. Go into
- D. Enter for
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined
I went through his work; it was allgibberish
- (A) meaningless
- (B) meaningful
- (C) brutal
- (D) too simple
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
You can accompany me if you......to my terms
- A. agree
- B. are agreeing
- C. had agreed
- D. agreed
In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Identify the one with the different stress pattern and shade your answer in the usual way.
- A. confess
- B. festive
- C. justice
- D. haughty
His many years of success in legal practice, .............. , didn't come out without challenges
- A. but
- B. in spite of all
- C. indeed
- D. However
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes the sentence.
Many slaves were......... in the 19th century.
- A. released
- B. empowered
- C. emancipated
- D. relieved
Now that i realized the full extent of your ................... I am afraid it will be impossible for me to ever trust you again
- A. dubiousness
- B. corruption
- C. deceptiveness
- D. duplicity
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.
I knew Okoronkwo's father very well and I must say that his son is a chip off the old book. This means that Okoronkwo
- A. has chosen the same career as his father
- B. is very much like his father
- C. is an extremely different sort of person from his father
- D. has taken up a different profession from his father's
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
say>/u>s `
- A. end
- B. bay
- C. rain
- D. fern
Baba and ____ participated in the tournament
- (A) he
- (B) himself
- (C) I
- (D) him

