From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.

As things are now, I have to look for..............tyre

• A. a cheap, second-hand, rubber
• B. a cheap, rubber, second-hand
• C. a rubber, cheap, second -hand
• D. a second-hand, rubber, cheap

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word. The doctor tried tosoothe the patient before the operation?

• A. examine
• B. treat
• C. calm
• D. induce

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. When Nosa applied for a loan, the bank manager requested him to put his cards on the table. This means that

• A. the bank manager requested for a bribe
• B. Nosa should show that he has ability to repay the money
• C. Nosa should state openly and honestly what he needed the loan for
• D. the bank manager is unwilling to grant Nosa any loan

In the question below choose the optionnearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: The speaker took his audience down memory lane before he went to the topic of his lecture

• A. Took his audience on a journey through a street called memory lane
• B. recalled events from the past
• C. told a tale about a place called memory lane
• D. gave an outline of his lecture

From the words lettered A to E below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase as it is used in the sentence.

Though corruption is very prevalent in the society, there are still some virtuous men around

• A. intelligent
• B. clever
• C. devious
• D. upright

____ were asked to represent the school at the quiz competition

• (A) I and Ngozi
• (B) Ngozi and Me
• (C) Ngozi and I
• (D) Myself and Ngozi

In the question below, choose the expression or words whichbest completes each sentence: I am looking forward to ..... you

• A. seeing
• B. see
• C. have seen
• D. will see

Which of the phrases is correctly spelt?

• A. Dinning room
• B. Dining room
• C. Dine room
• D. Dinning rooms

.................. to your birthday party in September?

• A. May I come
• B. Will I come
• C. Would I come
• D. Shall I come

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.

The military leader blazed the trail by handing over power to civilians. This means that the leader

• A. resigned from the army
• B. supported civilian ideals
• C. was against the army
• D. set an example