Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

One needs to exemplify or ....... the aspect of the subject being discussed?

• A. supply
• B. declare
• C. satisfy
• D. demonstrate

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.

The audienceapplauded the last speaker, but the first was

• A. booed
• B. rejected
• C. abused
• D. scorned

In the following passage, the numbered gaps indicate missing words. Against each number in the is below the passage, our options are given in columns lettered A to D. Choose the word that is most suitable to fill the numbered gaps in the passage.

Jim had his first -71- in professional boxing when he was seventeen and that match has remained indelible in his memory. Before the match, he had gone for a weigh-in along with other boxers. On the D-day, he came into the -72-- amidst loud cheers from the spectators after he had ten called by the -73 -. He was wearing customized trunks and - 74- to prevent damage to his hands.

Jim and his - 75- - moved round throwing punches at each other. Jim threw a right -76-, left himself open and got cut by a strong counter punch. After this attack from his rival, Jim raised his arms and held his -77-- in front of his face to protect himself by -78 - the punches as they came.

During the second --79-, Jim delivered a sucker punch which got his opponent in the ribs lading to loss of consciousness. Consequently, Jim won the game by - 80-

• A. session
• B. bout
• C. attempt
• D. entry

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes the sentence below.

The doctor ....... my illness as malaria

• A. discovered
• B. diagnosed
• C. prescribed
• D. announced

Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.

When the show was about to begin, we were still at sixes and sevens. This means that we were

• A. confused
• B. in groups
• C. excited
• D. faraway

Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others.

• A. convenient
• B. madam
• C. embarrass
• D. contribute

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 manager warned the workers that the company would no longer tolerate their incessant demand for salary increase.

• A. unnecessary
• B. irresponsible
• C. discourteous
• D. frequent

Sue and Jennifer are fair, Brian and Robyn are dark, Sue and Robyn are tall, who is fair and tall?

• (a) Sue
• (b) Jennifer
• (c) Brian
• (d) Robyn

Choose the option that best complete the gap (s) Usman would have won the race.....

• A. only if he could run fast
• B. if he had run fast
• C. if he can run faster
• D. although he ran fast

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 encourage productivity we mustreward industry and ...........laziness

• A. withhold
• B. withdraw
• C. punish
• D. oppose