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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
'' I .............the new principal, '' Obi
said
Alook forward to meet
Blook forward to having met
Cam looking forward to meeting
Dam looking forward to meet
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Question 12
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
She told me that she always...........the television before going to bed.
Aswitch off
Boff
Cswitched off
Dswitches off
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Question 13
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
She asked the driver to..................at the school gate.
Adrop her
Bdrop her down
Cdrop her out
Ddrop her in
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Question 14
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
If you had waited five minutes longer, you...........her
Awould be able to see
Bwill be able to see
Cwould have been able to see
Dwill have seen
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Question 15
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
.............at 5 0'clock every morning was one of the regulations he detested most at school
Ato be waking up
Bwaking up
Chaving to be waking up
Dto be waking
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Question 16
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Please can you...............money?
Alend me little
Bborrow me a little
Clend me some
Dborrow me some
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Question 17
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The test was so difficult that.........students passed
Asome few
Ba few
Cfew
Dfewest
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Question 18
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
If you....... early, you will get there before nightfall.
Aleft
Bare leaving
Chad left
Dleave
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Question 19
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
They ...........the competition when we arrived
Abegun
Bhave begun
Chad begun
Dbegin
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Question 20
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
I know that song very well; we............it everyday when I was in primary school
Asang
Bhad sung
Chave sung
Dsing
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Question 21
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
''.............we rather go home?'' he asked
AShouldn't
BCan't
CWon't
DMustn't
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Question 22
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
She...........the sleeping baby on the bed.
Alay
Blies
Clied
Dlaid
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Question 23
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
We had better............now, or we'll miss the train
Aleft
Bleave
Cbe leaving
Dto leave
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Question 24
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
She claims..........a ghost last night
Aseeing
Bto be seeing
Cto have seen
Dhaving seen
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Question 25
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Adamu looked at his watch and said; '' it's high time we......home''
Amust go
Bwent
Cshould go
Dgo
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Question 26
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Ebiere invited.............to her birthday party
ABola and I
BBola and myself
Cmyself and Bola
DBola and me
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Question 27
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The day I won a visa lottery was the..........day of my life
Ahappy
Bvery happy
Chappiest
Dhappier
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Question 28
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The man denied..........the company's property
Astolen
Bto have stolen
Cto be stealing
Dstealing
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Question 29
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The teacher wanted to know if all our homework ........ submitted.
Ahave been
Bhas been
Chad been
Dis being
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Question 30
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
.............., my father took me to England.
