Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.

Though payment of the levy is voluntary it is…for all students to pay tuition fees

• A. essential
• B. important
• C. necessary
• D. mandatory

In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase: The manager often quarrels with his staff because he goes around with achip on his shoulder

• A. deformed shoulder
• B. readiness to be angered
• C. look of contempt
• D. an air of superiority

interpretations are given. choose the interpretation that is most appropriate

My mother wanted to know what was eating him. This means that she wanted to find out

• A. what has made him become lean
• B. what he was spending his money
• C. why he was upset
• D. why he ignored him

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.

Marian does not have thestamina to run that race.

• A. courage
• B. energy
• C. determination
• D. ability

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. Olu gave his brother abumpy ride.

• A. Olu's brother rode on Olu's back to success.
• B. Olu took his brother on a bumpy road.
• C. Olu gave his brother a difficult time.
• D. Olu gave his brother a ride on his car.

He was diagnosed ____ malaria

• A. of
• B. from
• C. on
• D. with

From the words or groups of words lettered A to E below the sentence, 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.

His approach to work is ratherperfunctory

• A. careful
• B. serious
• C. careless
• D. encouraging

Bola takes......his father both in appearance and his manner

• A. On
• B. from
• C. after
• D. upon

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

He added a brief......to his letter

• A. postscript
• B. postmortem
• C. posture
• D. postmark

Bolu shall be the M.C. This means that

• A. Bolu may be the M.C
• B. no one else will be the M.C
• C. later in life, Bolu will become an M.C
• D. Bolu may not be the M.C