English Past Questions And Answers
Monothongs are made up of ____
- (A) 7 long vowels and 5 short vowels
- (B) 9 long vowels and 3 short vowels
- (C) 6 long and short vowels
- (D) 7 short vowels and 5 long vowels
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase whichbest fills the gap: We are trying to study for the examinations last night when the light .....
- A. were taken away
- B. came off
- C. quenched
- D. went off
Ummi is an Arabic word that is directly translated to mean ______
- A. My mom
- B. My mother
- C. grandmother
- D. Godmother
Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the option that most suitably fills the space; They .... receive visitors on short notice.
- A. use to
- B. are used to
- C. used to
- D. are always
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The surgeons ...........the operation successfully
- A. transplanted
- B. executed
- C. diagnosed
- D. performed
From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
The mineral resources of the country are yet to be fullytapped
- A. assessed
- B. discovered
- C. cultivated
- D. exploited
Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
The challenger wascrude and inexperienced in constrast to the champion who was ...
- A. great
- B. exposed
- C. celebrated
- D. refined
In the following sentence, there is one underlined word and one gap. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
In recent tournaments i have seenamateurs play better than so-called _____
- A. experts
- B. veterans
- C. specialists
- D. professionals
From the words lettered A to D below,choose the word or groups of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
The two tasks should be undertakenconcurrently
- A. consecutively
- B. alternatively
- C. immediately
- D. simultaneously
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Isn't it high time we _____?
- A. started eating
- B. start eating
- C. had started eating
- D. start to eat