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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
He succeeded ....the odds he faced.
Aafter
Bdespite
Ceven
Din addition to
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Question 3652
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Don't believe all.............he had told you.
Awhat
Bwhich
Cthat
Dthere
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Question 3653
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
For our Sunday lunch. Mother always cooked a .......
Alarge pot of thick,spicy groundnut soup
Blarge, thick,spicy pot of groundnut soup
Clarge, spicy, thick groundnut pot of soup
Dlarge,spicy groundnut soup
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Question 3654
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
If you keep trying, you'll succeed...........the end.
Aby
Bat
Cwith
Din
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Question 3655
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
I cannot travel in an open car because I am allergic......dust
Awith
Bto
Con
Dby
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Question 3656
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The corrupt bank manager was arrested and convicted..........
Aon the long run
Bat the long run
Cin the long run
Dafter the long run
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Question 3657
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Do you notice John and Comfort glancing at ...?
Athemselves
Bthe others
Ceach other
Dtheirseleves
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Question 3658
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Do you notice John and Comfort glancing at .....?
Athemselves
Bthe others
Ceach other
Dtheirseleves
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Question 3659
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Are you keen...........joining me in this venture?
Aat
Bin
Con
Dabout
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Question 3660
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Sherifat did not behave.....her parents' wishes.
Awith accordance
Bin accordance about
Cwith accordance in
Din accordance with
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Question 3661
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The messenger .....home until his boss leaves.
Adare not went
Bdare not go
Cdare not to go
Ddare not going
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Question 3662
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
We all look forward to ........ ourselves at the party.
Aenjoy
Bhave enjoyed
Cbe enjoying
Denjoying
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Question 3663
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
They are.....new employees at the headquarters of the factory.
Ataking up
Btaking after
Ctaking on
Dtaking over
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Question 3664
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
As fresh fruits are scarce in the dry season, we had to.............tinned fruits.
Amake do with
Bmake up for
Ctake out with
Dtake up with
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Question 3665
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The celebrations were rounded ....... with a novelty match.
Aoff
Bup
Cdown
Dout
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Question 3666
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
On my way to the post office,I ..........my classmate.
Astopped to greet
Bstop to greet
Chad stopped greeting
Dstopped greeting
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Question 3667
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Tunji was..............hungry that he ate the food meant for his three sisters
Aso
Bextremely
Cvery
Dquiet
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Question 3668
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
That load is......heavy for a child of his age to carry.
Avery
Bmost
Cmuch
Dtoo
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Question 3669
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
If you would listen, I could give you............
Aa valuable advice
Bsome valuable advices
Cvaluable advise
Dvaluable advice
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Question 3670
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
It is no longer easy for graduates to secure.......
