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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Are you keen...........joining me in this venture?
Aat
Bin
Con
Dabout
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Question 1872
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Sherifat did not behave.....her parents' wishes.
Awith accordance
Bin accordance about
Cwith accordance in
Din accordance with
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Question 1873
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The messenger .....home until his boss leaves.
Adare not went
Bdare not go
Cdare not to go
Ddare not going
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Question 1874
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
We all look forward to ........ ourselves at the party.
Aenjoy
Bhave enjoyed
Cbe enjoying
Denjoying
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Question 1875
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
They are.....new employees at the headquarters of the factory.
Ataking up
Btaking after
Ctaking on
Dtaking over
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Question 1876
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
As fresh fruits are scarce in the dry season, we had to.............tinned fruits.
Amake do with
Bmake up for
Ctake out with
Dtake up with
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Question 1877
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The celebrations were rounded ....... with a novelty match.
Aoff
Bup
Cdown
Dout
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Question 1878
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
On my way to the post office,I ..........my classmate.
Astopped to greet
Bstop to greet
Chad stopped greeting
Dstopped greeting
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Question 1879
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Tunji was..............hungry that he ate the food meant for his three sisters
Aso
Bextremely
Cvery
Dquiet
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Question 1880
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
That load is......heavy for a child of his age to carry.
Avery
Bmost
Cmuch
Dtoo
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Question 1881
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
If you would listen, I could give you............
Aa valuable advice
Bsome valuable advices
Cvaluable advise
Dvaluable advice
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Question 1882
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
It is no longer easy for graduates to secure.......
Aemployments
Bmany employments
Cemployment
Dan employment
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Question 1883
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
You are not allowed to carry.....on this flight.
Amuch luggage
Bmany luggage
Cfew luggages
Dmore luggages
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Question 1884
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The rainstorm did a lot of.......to the houses and trees in the area.
Adamages
Bdamaging
Cdamage
Dhavocs
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Question 1885
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Fortunately my father..........the scene before the explosion occurred.
Ahas just left
Bjust left
Chad just left
Dis just leaving
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Question 1886
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Surely, he ....come in person if he doesn't want to !
Aneeds not
Bdoes not need
Cdid not need
Dneed to
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Question 1887
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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?
ANeeds he
BNeed he
CHe needs
DDoes he needed
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Question 1888
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Who saw the accused...the purse from the complainant's handbag?
Atake
Btook
Ctaken
Dtakes
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Question 1889
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Mr. Smith had worked here before leaving for the U.K....?
Awasn't it
Bisn't it
Cdidn't it
Dhadn't it
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Question 1890
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
If I had heard this earlier, I ....given him the job.
