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In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
The young lovers first met .... the University of Ibadan Havana Night dance.
Ain
Bat
Cin course of
Don
Einside
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Question 4222
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In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
John arrived at the airport on time but he could not get .... the plane
Ainto
Bon
Cin
Dto enter
Eto
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Question 4223
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In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
These folktales have been handed ..... from generation to generation
Ain
Bover
Cdown
Dup
Eacross
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Question 4224
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In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
I am looking .... seeing your family.
Aahead at
Bforward to
Cforward on
Dfor to
Eahead to
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Question 4225
jamb1984
In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
What do you want me to do now? I'm .... withdrawing and keeping quiet
Afor
Bwith
Cup
Doff
Eon
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Question 4226
jamb1984
In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
The Headmaster was interviewed in connection .... the expansion project
Ato
Bwith
Cfor
Dabout
Eat
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Question 4227
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In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
The man has atoned .... his sins
Aupon
Bon
Cfor
Dat
Eagainst
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Question 4228
jamb1984
In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
The student who went home without an exit has apologised .... his misconduct
Aon
Bat
Cto
Dfor
Eabout
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Question 4229
jamb1984
In the question below choose the expression which best complete the sentence:
The manager said that unless the employes worked harder the factory would have to be closed. The manager said that ....
Athe employees were not working hard, and so the factory would be closed
Bthe employees should not close early so that they could produce more
Cthe factory was not productive because the employees were lazy
Dthe factory would be shut if the employees did not increase their output
Ethe factory was closed because the employees did not work hard enough
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Question 4230
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In the question below choose the expression which best complete the sentence:
My uncle told me, 'I have a large house and you are welcome to the protection it offers'. O my uncle told me that .....
Ahe had a large house, and you are welcome to the protection it offers
Bhe have a large house, and i was welcome to the protection it offered
Chad a large house and he was welcomed to the protection it offers
Dhe had a large house , and i was welcome to the protection it offered
Ehe has a large house , and i am welcome to the protection it offers
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Question 4231
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In the question below select the word opposite in meaning to the underlined:
A book on style without abundant example seems to me as ineffectual as a book on biology without abundant illustration
Auseless
Bdifficult
Cinteresting
Dsatisfactory
Eattractive
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Question 4232
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In the question below select the word opposite in meaning to the underlined:
The long straight trunk of the tree is ideal for roundwood used like railway sleepers, refters and fence posts
Abest
Bperfect
Cmost unsuitable
Dsatisfactory
Epoor
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Question 4233
jamb1984
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined:
The new Inspector decide that the culprits should be brought to book
Ashould have their names recorded in a book
Bshould be brought before hin to show whether they could read or not
Cshould be booked
Dshould be jailed
Eshould be made to answer for their conduct
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Question 4234
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined:
All the efforts made to settle the quarrel were futile
Asuccessful
Bwicked
Creasonable
Dremarkable
Efruitless
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Question 4235
jamb1984
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined:
In their desire to impress their friends and relatives, many young workers bite off more than they can chew in terms of financial obligations.
Ahave more money than sense
Beat more than they can digest properly
Cspend too much money on food
Dcare too much for their relatives
Etake on more responsibility than they can afford
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Question 4236
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined: A basic objective in this respect is the attainment of self sufficiency in food in about a decade.
AFood will soon be sufficient for everybody
BMass production of food
CWe should aim at producing food for sale and consumption in ten years
DWe should be able to feed ourselves in five years
EOur aims is to provide enough food for our needs in ten years
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Question 4237
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In the question below, choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined:
For all he cared, the game was as good as lost.
AHe did not care if the game was lost
BHe could not care less if the game was lost
CHe was almost certain that the game would be lost
DHe was afraid the game would be lost
EThegame was very good, and he cared very much about losing
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Question 4238
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined:
Once i have finished all my homework, i am permitted to watch television
AI can only watch television at any time
BI can only watch television after doing my homework
CTelevision comes first, then homework second
DI can only finish my homework after permission to watch television
Eafter watching television i finished my homework
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Question 4239
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined:
Osyaku started playing football because he thought it would develop him physically
Atook up football
Bpicked up football
Creturned football
Dtook up with football
Eput in for football
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Question 4240
jamb1984
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined:
He went through fire before he qualified as a doctor
