English Past Questions And Answers
From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
I woke up feeling ratherqueer
- A. fine
- B. strange
- C. strong
- D. tried
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Musa hates Hadiza for herconstant bellicose behaviour?
- A. voilent
- B. gentle
- C. meek
- D. troblesome
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.
One species of the animal has gone intoextinction while the other is still in ....
- A. antiquity
- B. execution
- C. oblivion
- D. existence
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
Mum made soothing remarks in order to............dad
- A. incense
- B. pacify
- C. rekindle
- D. protect
In the sentence below, 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.
The Major demanded anunalloyed, and not a ....loyalty from his soldiers.
- A. strict
- B. wavering
- C. clumsy
- D. alterable
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The teacher has ......... with the principal.
- A. fallen apart
- B. fallen out
- C. fallen of
- D. fallen down
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).
cruise
- A. move
- B. suite
- C. quit
- D. hood
choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the u
nderlined word as it is used in the sentence. Charles' concern for Anna isaffected.
- A. insincere
- B. incorrect
- C. weak
- D. unfair
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences:
When I arrived, I noticed that he.............the kitchen
- A. had swept
- B. has swept
- C. is sweeping
- D. will sweep
choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) in italics. Everyone testifies to the unique taste of our flavor.
- A. Offensive
- B. Common
- C. Uncommon
- D. Sufficient

