English Past Questions And Answers
Choose the option that best complete the gap (s) All farmers were encouraged ......carry out fumigation on their farms
- A. in
- B. with
- C. to
- D. from
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase. The lazy man cast a lustful glance at his neighbour's wife.
- A. Envious.
- B. Hateful.
- C. Quick.
- D. Covetous.
Fill in the gap(s) with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap(s).
She has been here ....... the past three years?
- A. since
- B. for
- C. from
- D. in
In the following sentence, there is an 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.
Algebra seemscomplicated, but with practice it becomes ________
- A. solved
- B. simple
- C. accessible
- D. achievable
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
His ...came through only a few days before he was to be executed
- A. excuse
- B. remission
- C. clearance
- D. discharge
Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined
Seat
- (A)sit
- (B)sent
- (C)key
- (D)cite
Put ................. your watch, it is half an hour fast.
- A. away
- B. up
- C. on
- D. back
He acts .................... he were a general manager
- A. as
- B. if
- C. as if
- D. so as
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.
He has just been made the new Chief Executive so he will need sometime to learn the ropes. This means that with time he will
- A. fix new gadgets in his new office
- B. clear the abandoned things on the site
- C. master the demands of his new office
- D. learn the use of ropes in his new office
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 wil, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
There was agitation for the .......... law on libel to bere-enacted.
- A. enforced
- B. repealed
- C. rejected
- D. cancelled

