From the words lettered A to D 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.

Nelson Mandelasurmounted all the oppressive measures to break his will

• A. overcame
• B. fought
• C. renounced
• D. accepted

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.

fear

• A. care
• B. there
• C. wore
• D. deer

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the unerlined word(s). Idris gives me asour look every time I pass by him?

• A. bad
• B. satisfactory
• C. friendly
• D. sinister

In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word and one gap. from the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence

Young people are known for their....which contrast with thecomposure of adults

• A. ability
• B. instability
• C. activity
• D. credibility

In the question below choose theoption opposite in meaning to the word underlined: Mary complained that she slept on thecoarse floor

• A. smooth
• B. rough
• C. bad
• D. harsh

Who called the attention of the district head when it was discovered that Talle buys more than he could consume from the supermarket?

• A. his friends
• B. the grocers
• C. His neighbors
• D. his colleagues

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

The judge restrained the landlord from...the tenant

• A. ejecting
• B. sacking
• C. dismissing
• D. punishing

Select the option that best explain the information conveyed in the sentence Advising Olu to break his bad habit is like knocking your head against a brick wall

• A. It is making a fool of you
• B. It is trying the impossible
• C. It is making him your enemy
• D. It is asking him to beat you

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s). A wide range of options ....... made available to students in their final year last year?

• A. is
• B. were
• C. are
• D. was

After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence. Mr. Juma kept his class on their toes so that they might not fail the examination. This means that Mr. Juma made his pupils

• A. work very hard to pass
• B. keep standing in class
• C. prepare for the examination
• D. eager to make examinations