English Past Questions And Answers
In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in Capital letters. Choose the option to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
The president rewarded some of the OFFICERS.
- A. Did the president reward all the officers?
- B. Did the senator reward some of the officers?
- C. Did the president reward some of the students?
- D. Did the president censure some of the officers?
In the question below choose the optionnearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined: What he received from the visitors wasinvaluable
- A. priceless
- B. worthless
- C. valueless
- D. costly
Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
The government has been spending more money on preventiverather than on ...medicine
- A. modern
- B. protective
- C. diagnostic
- D. curative
A Noun phrase can function as all of the following except _____
- A. subject of a sentence
- B. object
- C. object of preposition
- D. predicate
Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
When the man was accused of stealing the money, nobody raised an eyebrow. This means that nobody was
- A. sad
- B. pleased
- C. interested
- D. surprised
In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence: These folktales have been handed ..... from generation to generation
- A. in
- B. over
- C. down
- D. up
Fill in the gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.
By twelve midnight, we will be..... en route for Britain?
- A. airbourned
- B. airborned
- C. air borned
- D. air burne
Choose the option that best completes the gap(s). The Bank Manager assured us that there was nothing to worry about ...... ?
- A. as regard to the loan
- B. with regard to the loan
- C. in regard of the loan
- D. with regards to the loan
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sounds as the one represented by the letters underlined. dice
- A. shame
- B. cue
- C. chair
- D. loss
She used to be very untidy but she has grown .......... is now.
- A. out
- B. from
- C. without
- D. away with