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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
The .... discouraged me from reading it
Astory's lengths
Blength of the story
Cstory length
Dstories length
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Question 1582
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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
You should not need .... twice
Ato tell
Btelling
Ctell
Dto have been told
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Question 1583
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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
They spent the last holiday with their ....
Asister in-law
Bsisters-in-law
Csisters-in-laws
Dsisters-inlaw
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Question 1584
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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
Some of the food .... spoilt
Ais
Bare
Cwere
Dhave
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Question 1585
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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
Otokpa is not very bold. He's not .... a rough life
Acut up for
Bcut for
Ccut off for
Dcut out for
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Question 1586
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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
Ali is crying because his mother was killed in a .... accident
Amotor
Btraffic
Cmotor vehicle
Droad
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Question 1587
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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
Th woman warned her daughter not to .... with bad boys
Amove
Bbe moving
Cbe keeping company
Dkeep company
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Question 1588
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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
Oche should leave for New York on Friday .... being equal
Aall the things
Ball other things
Cother things
Dother things all
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Question 1589
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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
You must forbid .... coming
Ahe's
Bthat he is
Chim for
Dhis
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Question 1590
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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
Wudu will not come .... she is asked
Aafter
Bprovided
Cunless
Dbecause
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Question 1591
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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
Kaka is .... to acquire knowledge, but also eager to display it
Anot only anxious
Banxious not only
Cnot only that she is anxious
Danxious
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Question 1592
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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
the policemen who were to keep watch connived .... the robber's escape
Awith
Bat
Cto
Dfor
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Question 1593
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In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:
I have no respect for individuals who are too ....
Acompliance
Bcompliant
Ccompliable
Dcomplicated
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Question 1594
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In the question below choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined: The town looked deserted but we moved in with trepidation
Aconfidence
Bsurprise
Chesitation
Dfear
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Question 1595
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In the question below choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:
The vice chancellor, who is a stickler of rules, refused the request by the students for the semester to be rescheduled
Aa puritan
Ba pedantist
Cdisciplinarian
Dan idealist
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Question 1596
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In the question below choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined: Jide says he read in the papers that our uncle has been declared a persona non grata by the French government
Aunwelcome guest
Bimpersonator
Cungrateful person
Dunofficial guest
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Question 1597
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In the question below choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined: He won most of his fight because of his unorthodox style
Acrude
Bdishonest
Caggressive
Dunconventional
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Question 1598
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In the question below choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:
The chief's brother was a complete nonentity.
Aupstart
Bvagabond
Criff-raff
Dperson of inexperience
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Question 1599
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In the question below choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:
Ator led a dog's life for twenty years he stayed in the United Kingdom
Alived a dirty life
Bwas promiscuous
Cwas domesticated
Dled an unhappy and troubled life
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Question 1600
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In the question below choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined:
The governor's action is out of tune with the declarations of his party
