English Past Questions And Answers
A tale of Two Cities ____ the ___ we are studying for the examination
- A. is/novel
- B. are/novel
- C. is/novels
- D. are/novels
After the sentence, a list of possible interpretations of all or part of the sentence is given.
Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
I want you to keep an eye on that child. This means that I want you to
- A. discipline the child
- B. keep the child busy all the time
- C. punish the child if he misbehaves
- D. watch the child all the time
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 media houses should employ both thenovice and the............journalist
- A. apprentice
- B. probationer
- C. newcomer
- D. veteran
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.
You can be sure that Sule will hold his dispute. This means that Sule will
- A. claim victory in the case
- B. insist that he owns the property
- C. maintain that his opinion is right
- D. rove that he won the argument
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.
Iconcede that I am wrong on this point.
- A. admit
- B. pledge
- C. declare
- D. conclude
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.
Last night, Uncle Joe was blinddrunk but this morning he is as.......as a judge
- A. alert
- B. saintly
- C. strong
- D. sober
After the 1980 Ogunpa floods, our association received many letters from those adversely affected and we resolved to...................
- A. assist them
- B. invite them
- C. respond them
- D. query them
We left ........ USA, and crossed ............ Atlantic Ocean to ......... Europe
- A. the/the/....
- B ..../..../
- C. ..../..../the
- D. the/..../a
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence
The teacher truly had his heart in the right place. This means that he was
- A. kind and considerate
- B. sharp and thorough
- C. simple and modest
- D. focused and direct
Those men helped Dupe and ____
- (A) myself
- (B) I
- (C) we
- (D )me

