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In question below fill the gap with the appropriate option:
Many people believe that nuclear power will solve our energy problems, .... this has not been proven to be true
AIndeed
BBut
CHowever
DOn the contrary
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Question 1632
jamb1992
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined: The company has gone under
Asuffered some loss
Bbroken up
Cbecome broke
Dbecome bankrupt
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Question 1633
jamb1992
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:
He is credulous
Acredible
Bcreditable
Cgullible
Dfallible
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Question 1634
jamb1992
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined: He reneged on the agreement between him and his employees
Akept
Bfailed to keep
Cfailed to approve
Dfailed to sign
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Question 1635
jamb1992
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined: Garba always puts his shoulder to the wheel
Asits with his shoulder straight when driving
Bworks energetically at the task in hand
Cperforms tasks assigned him grudgingly
Dholds the steering wheel firmly when he is driving
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Question 1636
jamb1992
In the question below, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:
The police ran the criminal to earth.
Ajailed him
Bknocked him down
Cdiscovered him
Dburied him
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Question 1637
jamb1992
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:
He has been advised to keep his head,the confusion not withstanding
Aavoid been beaten or insulted
Bkeep calm
Csave his head
Dprevent himself
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Question 1638
jamb1992
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined: Statesmen are revered for their objectivity
Areferred
Brespected
Cremembered
Drejected
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Question 1639
jamb1992
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:The newly elected leader has pledge to ensure better life for the citizens
Avowed
Bagreed
Cundertaken
Dundertaking
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Question 1640
jamb1992
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined: The patient disregarded the advice of the doctor
Aignored
Bdisobeyed
Cquestioned
Drespected
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Question 1641
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined: He is very modest in his demands
Ahonest
Bbogus
Cextravagant
Dhumble
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Question 1642
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined: Everybody complained of a lean harvest last year
Asurplus
Babundant
Cpoor
Dthin
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Question 1643
jamb1992
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:He works long hour collecting trash to make out a livelihood
Atry a living
Bstruggle for a living
Cmake a living
Dcarve out a living
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Question 1644
jamb1992
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined: Some children mimic their teachers
Aimitate
Bmime
Cridicule
Dtease
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Question 1645
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined: He was asked to give copious, examples to appear convincing
Aconcrete
Brigid
Ccogent
Dmany
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Question 1646
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In the question below, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:
The terms of the contract is stuck in my throat
Awere beyond me
Bwere not clear
Cwere ambiguous
Dbecame obsolete
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Question 1647
jamb1992
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined: Adeniji is suffering from the consequences of alienation
Aconfinement
Bisolation
Cenclosure
Dimprisonment
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Question 1648
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined: Do you know one of the most astounding events of my life?
Aspecial
Bamazing
Cserious
Doutstanding
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Question 1649
jamb1992
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined: If your life is in turmoil, always take courage
Adevastation
Bcrisis
Ctrial
Dtragedy
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Question 1650
jamb1992
In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word underlined: Okoro is an amateur wrestler
