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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap(s):
The first graduation ceremony of the university was attended by men from all ..... of life
Aworks
Bareas
Cwalks
Dparts
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Question 1892
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap(s):
My wife and i were to celebrate our silver wedding anniversary last Sunday. Unfortunately on that ....day, my father-in-law died mysteriously
Afruitless
Bfaithful
Cfutile
Dfateful
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Question 1893
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap(s):
Owing to the constant harassment of the populace by armed robbers, all night guards have been instructed to shoot .... every moving things
Aat sight
Bby sight
Cin sight
Doff sight
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Question 1894
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap(s):
Peter was such a skillful boxer that he was not afraid to take ...... anybody.
Ato
Bupon
Con
Din
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Question 1895
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap(s):
I was .... hearing distance of the speaker.
Aon
Bat
Cwithin
Din
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Question 1896
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined: The man insisted on having no strings attached to the agreements
Afinancial obligation
Bdocuments
Cconditions
Dmoral obligations
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Question 1897
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In the question below, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined:
The sudden death of the king put paid to the ambition of the Minister.
Aencourage
Brewarded
Cbenefitted
Dterminated
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Question 1898
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined: I think i'll like to reiterate the points earlier made.
Awithdraw
Bchange
Cchallenge
Drepeat
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Question 1899
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined: I would not like you to do the work piecemeal
Aat meal time
Bbit by bit
Cbadly
Das a masterpiece
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Question 1900
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined:
She showed an affected interest in the game.
Areal
Bpretended
Cconcerned
Dslight
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Question 1901
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined: I know you've been eaves-dropping all along.
Adropping gently
Bpaying attention
Clistening secretly
Ddropping all the leaves
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Question 1902
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined: It is of fundamental importance that one sleeps properly.
Aundisputed
Bbasic
Cspecial
Dleast
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Question 1903
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined: Nothing irritates the clerk more, than being assigned miscellaneous duties
Aclassified
Bconfidential
Cunscheduled
Dassorted
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Question 1904
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined:
The Chief approached the issue with convincing disinterestedness.
Alack of interest
Black of personal interest
Cinability to be interested
Dunwillingness
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Question 1905
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined:
The Director left his secret file to the Secretary in good faith
Awith proof
Bin anxiety
Cin anticipation
Din trust
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Question 1906
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined:At the age of 80, Musa wished he could put the clock back.
Astop the clock
Bput down the clock
Cgo back in time
Dhave more time
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Question 1907
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined: Our teacher seldom comes late to school
Avery often
Balways
Cfrequently
Dhardly ever
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Question 1908
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined: He as been a life of make-belief
Afaith
Bfantasy
Cgrandeur
Dreligion
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Question 1909
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined: I cannot understand how he suddenly became audacious contrary to his nature
Aproud
Bbold
Crude
Dhostile
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Question 1910
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined: Your extreme patience sometimes infuriates me
