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In question numbered 75 above, choose the best option from letters A - D that best completes the gap.
Read the passage below
In the following passages the numbered gaps indicate missing words. Against each number in the below each passage, four options are offered in columns lettered A to D. choose the word that is the most suitable to fill the numbered gap in the passages.
The radio news is a significant challenge to newspapers these days, At time we can -74- to different local and international stations and be entertained or informed. The evening news -75- gives a valuable summary of the day's events. Also the popularity of television is increasing rapidly with -76- designed to reach a wide viewing -77-.
The announcer's job, whether on the television or over the radio, is very difficult especially for the novice who lacks the necessary self-confidence to speak clearly into the -78-, but he soon learns to relax. Disc jockeys often have regular fans who -79- special -80- if you own a good and efficient transistor radio with several -81- and an -82-, you can easily -83- worthwhile programmes from overseas -84-. Important international events are often -85- by satellite all over the world and can be -86- live on television in your home.
Sally and Jake had to share the same house because of -87- difficulties. After some time, they found themselves -88- and fell in love. They then decided to -89- to cement their relationship. Sally -90- her boyfriend to her parents, who approved of their getting -91- Jake in turn took his -92- to his parents. They too gave their blessing to the relationship and the -93- day was fixed. Both families then set about preparing for the great day. There was a large attendance that day and the -94- priest advised the -95- to remain -96- to each other all their lives and never -97-. A grand -98- was held during which friends and relatives showered -99- on them. The newly-wed then on their -100-.
Aentertainment
Bbulletin
Cannouncement
Devent
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Question 2092
waec2007
In question numbered 75 above, choose the best option from letters A - D that best completes the gap.
Read the passage below
In the following passages the numbered gaps indicate missing words. Against each number in the below each passage, four options are offered in columns lettered A to D. choose the word that is the most suitable to fill the numbered gap in the passages.
The radio news is a significant challenge to newspapers these days, At time we can -74- to different local and international stations and be entertained or informed. The evening news -75- gives a valuable summary of the day's events. Also the popularity of television is increasing rapidly with -76- designed to reach a wide viewing -77-.
The announcer's job, whether on the television or over the radio, is very difficult especially for the novice who lacks the necessary self-confidence to speak clearly into the -78-, but he soon learns to relax. Disc jockeys often have regular fans who -79- special -80- if you own a good and efficient transistor radio with several -81- and an -82-, you can easily -83- worthwhile programmes from overseas -84-. Important international events are often -85- by satellite all over the world and can be -86- live on television in your home.
Sally and Jake had to share the same house because of -87- difficulties. After some time, they found themselves -88- and fell in love. They then decided to -89- to cement their relationship. Sally -90- her boyfriend to her parents, who approved of their getting -91- Jake in turn took his -92- to his parents. They too gave their blessing to the relationship and the -93- day was fixed. Both families then set about preparing for the great day. There was a large attendance that day and the -94- priest advised the -95- to remain -96- to each other all their lives and never -97-. A grand -98- was held during which friends and relatives showered -99- on them. The newly-wed then on their -100-.
Aentertainment
Bbulletin
Cannouncement
Devent
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Question 2093
waec2007
In question numbered 74 above, choose the best option from letters A - D that best completes the gap.
Read the passage below
In the following passages the numbered gaps indicate missing words. Against each number in the below each passage, four options are offered in columns lettered A to D. choose the word that is the most suitable to fill the numbered gap in the passages.
The radio news is a significant challenge to newspapers these days, At time we can -74- to different local and international stations and be entertained or informed. The evening news -75- gives a valuable summary of the day's events. Also the popularity of television is increasing rapidly with -76- designed to reach a wide viewing -77-.
The announcer's job, whether on the television or over the radio, is very difficult especially for the novice who lacks the necessary self-confidence to speak clearly into the -78-, but he soon learns to relax. Disc jockeys often have regular fans who -79- special -80- if you own a good and efficient transistor radio with several -81- and an -82-, you can easily -83- worthwhile programmes from overseas -84-. Important international events are often -85- by satellite all over the world and can be -86- live on television in your home.
Sally and Jake had to share the same house because of -87- difficulties. After some time, they found themselves -88- and fell in love. They then decided to -89- to cement their relationship. Sally -90- her boyfriend to her parents, who approved of their getting -91- Jake in turn took his -92- to his parents. They too gave their blessing to the relationship and the -93- day was fixed. Both families then set about preparing for the great day. There was a large attendance that day and the -94- priest advised the -95- to remain -96- to each other all their lives and never -97-. A grand -98- was held during which friends and relatives showered -99- on them. The newly-wed then on their -100-.
Atune up
Btune out
Cdial out
Dtune in
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Question 2094
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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 impressed..............him the necessity of his going overseas.
Awith
Bupon
Ctowards
Dto
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Question 2095
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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.
Jumai lives in a small street............Murtala Muhammed Way
Ain
Boff
Cfrom
Don
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Question 2096
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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.
A dictator often lives..............fear of assassination
Ain
Bto
Cwith
Dfor
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Question 2097
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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.
.............average, 1000 vehicles cross this bridge daily
Ain
Bon
Cby
Dwith
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Question 2098
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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 pointed to an object in the sky, but they............it
Acan't see
Bweren't seeing
Caren't seeing
Dcouldn't see
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Question 2099
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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 am quite sure that I did not see............in the classroom last night
Anothing
Banyone
Cnone
Dno one
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Question 2100
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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 aunt said that she would not buy me...........of those two books for school.
Aneither
Beither
Call
Deach
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Question 2101
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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 aunt said that she would not buy me...........of those two books for school
Aneither
Beither
Call
Deach
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Question 2102
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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 students are complaining ............management's high-handedness
Afor
Bon
Cabout
Dafter
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Question 2103
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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 never knew I could be so fast...........I entered the competition.
Aif
Bunless
Cwhile
Duntil
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Question 2104
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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.
You may hate Mathematics but you must stick............ it if you intend to study Physics
Aby
Bto
Cat
Don
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Question 2105
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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.
No wonder Pabi is now in the national team; he............very well since his youth.
Ais playing
Bplayed
Chas been playing
Dhad played
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Question 2106
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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.
John and James are good friends; they are very fond of............
Athemselves
Beach other
Cone and another
Dthem
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Question 2107
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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.
.............taxes is a civic responsibility
ATo be paying
BTo have paid
CHaving paid
DPaying
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Question 2108
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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.
You haven't seen them for a long time;..............?
Ahave you
Bdid you
Chad you
Disn't it
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Question 2109
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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 coffee is still bitter; you have not added..........sugar
Aplenty
Bsome
Cenough
Dmuch
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Question 2110
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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.
Our mother asked wether we..........our meal
