English Past Questions And Answers
In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option: The secretary was blamed .... the untidy state of the office
- A. for
- B. about
- C. over
- D. on
Thegradual process of transition to civilian rule came to an _____ end.
- A. unhappy
- B. unnecessary
- C. abrupt
- D. anticipated
In the question below choose the optionnearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined: Some childrenmimic their teachers
- A. imitate
- B. mime
- C. ridicule
- D. tease
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.
Uche achievedultimate success after overcoming many..........difficulties
- A. grave
- B. challenging
- C. first
- D. initial
choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
Amina is fond of makingderogatory remarks about her brother.
- A. inconsiderate
- B. discreet
- C. unnecessary
- D. belittling
From the words lettered A toD, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
/z/
- A. insist
- B. persist
- C. consist
- D. resist
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
Since the army was no longer needed, it was ...............
- A. demolished
- B. dismantled
- C. disbanded
- D. fired
The ___ was killed by a careless driver yesterday
- (A) 40 years-old man
- (B) 40 years ' old man
- (C) 40-years-old man
- (D) 40-year-old man
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
Can you............the result of tomorrow's match?
- A. conclude
- B. predict
- C. order
- D. certify
In the question below choose the optionnearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined: He was asked to givecopious, examples to appear convincing
- A. concrete
- B. rigid
- C. cogent
- D. many