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.

All that was left after the riot were thecharred remains of the victims.

• A. burnt
• B. black
• C. broken
• D. scattered

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence. ..........bring a letter of authority before he can collect the money?

• A. Needs he
• B. Need he
• C. He needs
• D. Does he needed

Synonym: LUKEWARM

• A. Ensnared
• B. Tepid
• C. Equity
• D. Embarrassed

From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence.

The prosecutor was accused ofobstructing justice

• A. hindering
• B. retarding
• C. stopping
• D. interrupting

Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the the gap.

The rebels will soon fight back. We have been informed ...... their ....?

• A. of / predicament
• B. about / indulgence
• C. on / rearmament
• D. as for / advancement

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) whichbest fill(s)the gap: I would have been off to see Biola at Festac Town by the time you ... tomorrow

• A. returned
• B. return
• C. are returning
• D. would return

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.

There is no question of either of you getting the job, the manager said, This means that

• A. the manager would not ask any question about the job
• B. both of them would get the job
• C. only one of them would get the job
• D. neither of them would get the job

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.

Despite their newness on the job, the workers were remunerated rather handsomely. This means that

• A. the salaries were poor
• B. those paid were handsome in appearance
• C. the salaries were attractive
• D. the workers were paid by handsome accountants

choose the option nearly opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined

The lady has devised a means oftackling her current challenges.

• A. attacking
• B. avoiding
• C. handling
• D. suspending

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s). Jankoli was dressed in an oldassortment of clothes?

• A. avalanche
• B. homogeneity
• C. sameness
• D. melange