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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 sent for you and the class prefect but....of you was in the class.
Aboth
Beach
Cneither
Dtwo
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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.
Have you any objection .....him to lunch?
Ato invite
Bwith inviting
Cfor inviting
Dto inviting
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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 need not take the matter so seriously.....?
Aneedn't we
Bneed to do
Cdo we need
Dneed we
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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.
There are eight chairs in your room ....?
Aaren't they
Baren't there
Care they
Disn't it
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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.
I had occasion..........Abuja last month
Afor visiting
Bof visiting
Cto visit
Din visiting
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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.
At that time when the economy was good, a young school leaver.....easily get a job
Acould
Bcan
Cshould
Dthem
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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.
At that time when the economy was good, a young school leaver.....easily get a job
Acould
Bcan
Cshould
Dthem
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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.
With........more patience, you will overcome your trouble
Amuch
Ba little
Clittle
Dless
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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.
Neither John..Mary was found suitable for the job
Awith
Bor
Cand
Dnor
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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.
Bode and Tunji are very selfish, they care only about........
Aeach other
Bone another
Cthemselves
Dthem
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Question 31
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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.
Whenever the baby cried, the mother...........
Asighs
Bwill sigh
Cshall sigh
Dsighed
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Question 32
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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 had better ...it otherwise you will have yourself to blame
Ado
Bto be doing
Cto do
Ddone
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Question 33
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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 is high time we...complaining about our unfortunate situation
Astop
Bshall stop
Cshould stop
Dstopped
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Question 34
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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 President, with members of his cabinet...visiting our establishment this afternoon
Aare
Bwas
Cwere
Dis
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Question 35
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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 new President and members of his cabinet....on a familiarization tour of the corporations
Aare
Bare being
Chave being
Dwas
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Question 36
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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 often quarrelled during the day but they....before night
Aset it over
Bmade it up
Cpassed it over
Dput it off
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Question 37
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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 boy was seen hitting the girl, but the teacher merely cautioned him and let him.....
Adown
Bon
Cthrough
Doff
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Question 38
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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.
Yisa and I asked Ahmadu to allow both of us to put.....in his house for one night
Aup
Bon
Cover
Ddown
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Question 39
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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.
Mary is a friendly sort of person, I took.....her the first time I met her
Aon
Bfor
Cafter
Dto
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Question 40
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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 architect did not......where the lights were to be put in each room
