Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.

The investigators stated clearly that they had reached a dead end in their scrutiny of suspects in the murder case?

• A. the investigator did not know what to do with the suspects' murder
• B. the investigators had evidence to sentence the suspects to death in the end
• C. There was no further progress inthe investigation of the murder suspects
• D. the end had come for the suspects in the murder case

The language ....................... is as follows; hearing and speaking.

• (a) Stages
• (b) Voice
• (c) Say
• (d) Mechanism

Bint was encouraged to take French at the primary level because _____

• A. Her parents believed that language acquisition at an early age is relatively easy
• B. she would want to be a French mistress when she grows up
• C. all of the above
• D. it will be useful for her when she travels to France

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s). Hers was aspecious argument about the government of the day?

• A. misleading
• B. precious
• C. spacious
• D. true

After the sentence, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given.

Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.

If Kunle hadn't been transferred to Kano his wife would not have resigned her teaching job. This means that

• A. Kunle was not transferred yet his wife resigned her job
• B. Kunle was transferred and his wife thought of resigning her job
• C. Kunle was transferred and so his wife had to resign her job
• D. Kunle's wife resigned though her husband wasn't transferred

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.

Mr. Haruna plays the piano with greatdexterity

• A. wisdom
• B. pride
• C. force
• D. skill

Choose the word that does not have the same vowel sound as the others?

• A. deep
• B. lease
• C. meet
• D. lace

In the question below select the option whichbest expressthe meaning of the phrase or word underlined: The take home pay for many workers is such that they can hardlymake both ends meet

• A. live an honest live
• B. finish their schedule of work
• C. keep two jobs at a time
• D. live within their income

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.

Answer all the question:

The manager who wassacked last month has been

• A. retired
• B. suspended
• C. reinstated
• D. promoted

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 teacher spoke with his tongue in his cheek when he said that lazy Ade was the best pupil. This means that the teacher

• A. did not mean what he said
• B. was disappointed
• C. was angry
• D. tried to encourage Ade