Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.

You will certainly break his heart if you tell him that. This means that telling him that would

• A. make him very sad
• B. meet his expectations
• C. greatly disappoint him
• D. make him confirm his suspicion

choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.

The new bank is fast becominginsolvent.

• A. inactive
• B. ineffective
• C. bankrupt
• D. lax

Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.

He is at the crossroads of his life. This means that it is time for him to

• A. make a very important decision
• B. retrace his steps
• C. make peace with everyone D. take matters seriously
• D. take matters seriously

choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.

The whole place was inturmoil when we got there.

• A. confusion
• B. disturbance
• C. mourning
• D. agitation

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 life of man appearslong but, in reality, it is_________

• A. brief
• B. quick
• C. shortened
• D. stunted

choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.

Amina is fond of makingderogatory remarks about her brother.

• A. inconsiderate
• B. discreet
• C. unnecessary
• D. belittling

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.

Judgement should always be in favour of theinnocent and not the_________

• A. guilty
• B. accused
• C. weak
• D. elderly

choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.

Here's a man who comes from abackground of entertainment,

• A. an experience
• B. a place
• C. a culture
• D. a mood

Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.

The Principal stood her ground even when the students revolted. This means that the Principal

• A. maintained her position
• B. remained standing
• C. refused to listen
• D. condemned the protest

You are about to graduate from secondary school and you held the position of Library Prefect. Write a letter to your friend telling him/her your experiences and how they have contributed to your life in a positive way.