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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.
You are not allowed to carry.....on this flight.
Amuch luggage
Bmany luggage
Cfew luggages
Dmore luggages
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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.
The rainstorm did a lot of.......to the houses and trees in the area.
Adamages
Bdamaging
Cdamage
Dhavocs
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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.
Fortunately my father..........the scene before the explosion occurred.
Ahas just left
Bjust left
Chad just left
Dis just leaving
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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.
Surely, he ....come in person if he doesn't want to !
Aneeds not
Bdoes not need
Cdid not need
Dneed to
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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.
..........bring a letter of authority before he can collect the money?
ANeeds he
BNeed he
CHe needs
DDoes he needed
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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.
Who saw the accused...the purse from the complainant's handbag?
Atake
Btook
Ctaken
Dtakes
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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.
Mr. Smith had worked here before leaving for the U.K....?
Awasn't it
Bisn't it
Cdidn't it
Dhadn't it
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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.
If I had heard this earlier, I ....given him the job.
Awould not have
Bwould have not
Cwill not have
Dwill have not
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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.
One of his greatest achievements...the restoration of order and stability to the company.
Awas
Bwere
Chave been
Dare
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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.
He......say it to my face that I did that.
Adares not
Bdare not
Cnot dare
Ddared not
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Question 3671
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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.
Ameh....to school nowadays.
Awalk
Bwalked
Cwalks
Dwalking
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Question 3672
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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.
Alhaji Musa owns fifty....
Aherd of cattles
Bhead of cattle
Cherds of cattles
Dheads of cattle
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Question 3673
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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.
.............candidates passed in English Language than in Mathematics.
AMany
BPlenty
CMore
DMuch
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Question 3674
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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 police are...the trail of the suspect.
Ain
Bon
Cafter
Dover
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Question 3675
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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 preferred travelling by road....travelling by air.
Ato
Bagainst
Cover
Dthan
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Question 3676
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From the words or group of words lettered A to E below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined words as used in the sentence.
The points he made are germane to the argument.
Airregular
Bconvicing
Chelpful
Dunnecessary
Erelevant
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Question 3677
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From the words or group of words lettered A to E below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined words as used in the sentence.
I have implicit confidence in Abass' ability to win the race.
Apartial
Babsolute
Ccorrect
Dimpervious
Edoubtful
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Question 3678
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From the words or group of words lettered A to E below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined words as used in the sentence.
You will incur your father's wrath if you do that.
Adebt
Bexpenditure
Canger
Dfavour
Epleasure
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Question 3679
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From the words or group of words lettered A to E below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined words as used in the sentence.
Edet will have to face the consequences of his rash action.
Aresults
Banswer
Cantecedents
Dprognosis
Eaccusation
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Question 3680
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After the sentence, a list of possible interpretations of all or part of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
Akpan does not let grass grow under his feet. This means that Akpan
