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From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
By the end of this year i ..... twenty books
Aread
Bwould have read
Cwill read
Dhave read
Eam reading
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Question 22
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From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
.... the medicine, he asked his daughter to take it according to the doctor's prescription.
AHaving to buy
BHaving bought
CHaving been bought
DHaving being bought
EHaving buy
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Question 23
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From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
Paulina arrived late, she ..... the right route
Acannot have taken
Bcould not have taking
Ccannot take
Dcould not had taken
Ecould not have taken
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Question 24
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From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
The Governor has .... to the people on many occasions
Abroadcast
Bbeen broadcast
Cbroadcasted
Dbeing broadcast
Ebeen broadcasted
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Question 25
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From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
Mrs. Okoro .... in this school since 1975.
Ataught
Bis teaching
Cwas teaching
Dteaches
Ehas been teaching
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Question 26
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From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
I meant ... a pencil but there was no one .... there.
Abuying/selling
Bto buy/to sell
Cbuying/to sell
Dbuy/to sell
Eto buy/selling
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Question 27
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From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
Wherever the leader went people struggled to catch a .... of him
Alook
Bview
Cglimpse
Dportrait
Epicture
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Question 28
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From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
The driver of that lorry .... lost his life during the collision
Abarely
Bhardly
Cnearly
Dclosely
Enarrowly
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Question 29
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From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
Our Literature Master said that he would show us a film on Macbeth. The film will ....
Aworth seeing
Bworth seeing it
Cbe worth to see
Dbe worth seeing
Ebe worthy seeing
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Question 30
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From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
The government suffered a .... when they lost two by-elections.
Acheck
Bset-back
Chindrance
Ddisturbance
Erecession
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Question 31
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From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
Give me a minute to think i can't remember the answer ....
Aout of hand
Bahead
Coff hand
Dto hand
Eoff head
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Question 32
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From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
The young man looked carefully at the long document, but he couldn't make .... what it meant.
Aup
Bout
Coff
Dthrough
Edo
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Question 33
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From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
Olu: How do you want the money in cash or in traveller's cheques? Ali: Beg your pardon? Olu: I was asking you how .... the money?
Ado you want
Byou want
Cyou wanted
Dyou are wanting
Edid you want
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Question 34
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From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
Do you mind if i wait for the reply? I'd rather you ..... again tomorrow
Acalled
Bwill call
Ccan call
Dcall
Ewere calling
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Question 35
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From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
If only i ..... insured! But i wasn't. Now i have to pay a lot of money
Aam
Bhave been
Chad been
Dwould be
Ewas to be
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Question 36
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From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
The boys are very naughty. They have started fighting again ....
Ahaven't they?
Bisn't it?
Cnot so?
Dhave they?
Eis it?
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Question 37
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From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
I am sure that my mother will not find out. She is so .... that she will accept anything i tell her
Acredible
Bcredulous
Ccreditable
Dincredible
Eincredulous
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Question 38
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From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
.... the main points of the lectures given by the Director of the institute
AThose were
BThat was
CThere were
DThis was
EThat is
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Question 39
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From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
The hotel .... is at Wurno Road.
Awhich i am staying
Bin where i am staying
Cthat i am staying
Dat which i am staying
Ei stay
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Question 40
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From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
Shall i make the cheque .... you or to your firm?
