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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.
Ada had only........time to spend with her family before the plane took off.
Alittle
Ba little
Csome
Dsmall
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Question 2422
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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.
It's been rough so far,..............?
Ahasn't it
Bhadn't it
Cisn't it
Dwasn't it
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Question 2423
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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 suspect............when I entered the office
Ahas been questioned
Bhave been questioned
Cwas being questioned
Dis being questioned
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Question 2424
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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 won't be able to come to the party as the day's work has tired me..........
Athrough
Bdown
Cout
Don
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Question 2425
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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 not going to the stadium with you as I.........that team play before.
Aam seeing
Bhave seen
Chad seen
Dwas seeing
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Question 2426
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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.
.............were asked to represent the school at the quiz competition
AI and Ngozi
BNgozi and me
CNgozi and I
DMyself and Ngozi
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Question 2427
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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...........engineer designed a new machine
Abrilliant Nigerian young
BNigerian brilliant young
Cyoung Nigerian brilliant
Dbrilliant young Nigerian
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Question 2428
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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 set..........preparing lunch when I came
Aon
Bat
Cabout
Dfor
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Question 2429
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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 loyal citizen ought not to abstain.............voting
Ain
Bagainst
Cfrom
Dby
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Question 2430
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence.
Amina said that she married a doting man
Aloving
Buncaring
Cfunny
Dnagging
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Question 2431
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence.
The college officer insisted that I show him my credentials before I could be registered
Abooks
Bqualifications
Cstatements
Didentity
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Question 2432
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence.
Mr. Haruna plays the piano with great dexterity
Awisdom
Bpride
Cforce
Dskill
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Question 2433
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence.
The man preaches humility without matching it with action
Asalvation
Bhonesty
Ckindness
Dmodesty
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Question 2434
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence.
The prosecutor was accused of obstructing justice.
Ahindering
Bretarding
Cstopping
Dinterrupting
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Question 2435
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence.
Though there is no riot on the campus, the students are restive
Aquite
Bchaotic
Crestless
Dbusy
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Question 2436
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence.
The company had satisfied itself that the project was feasible before embarking on it
Aeasy
Battractive
Ccapable
Dpracticable
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Question 2437
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence.
They have tried to circumvent the restriction on the importation of scarce commodities
Abypass
Bconfront
Coppose
Dchallenge
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Question 2438
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence.
The accident victim was bleeding profusely
Aslowly
Bexcessively
Cextremely
Dabundantly
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Question 2439
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence.
The government has approved a new salary structure as an incentive for workers
Aa reward
Ban encouragement
Ca package
Dan advance
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Question 2440
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After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.
We would grant your request if we had money. This means that
Awe have money but will not grant your request
Bwe have the money and will grant your request
Cwe will have the money and will grant your request
Dwe do not have the money and cannot grant your request
