From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress
cumulative
Απάντηση
(A)
CU-mu-la-tive
2
From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress
concessionaire
Απάντηση
(A)
con-cess-ion-AIRE
3
From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress
horizontal
Απάντηση
(C)
hor-i-ZON-tal
4
From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress
apathetic
Απάντηση
(A)
ap-a-THET-ic
5
From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress
effeminate
Απάντηση
(A)
e-FFEM-i-nate
6
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
Fright
Απάντηση
(A)
height
7
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
tie
Απάντηση
(D)
high
8
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
tern
Απάντηση
(C)
earn
9
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
fear
Απάντηση
(D)
deer
10
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
mother
Απάντηση
(B)
other
11
Choose the option that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will correctly fill the gap in the sentence
The posh cars were sandwiched between two ______ ones
Απάντηση
(D)
modest
12
Choose the option that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will correctly fill the gap in the sentence
A trivial issue often becomes_____ when it is not properly handled.
Απάντηση
(A)
serious
13
Choose the option that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will correctly fill the gap in the sentence
The rockstar's stellar performance contrasted sharply with the ......... showing of the amateur group.
Απάντηση
(B)
mudane
14
Choose the option that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will correctly fill the gap in the sentence
Tolu was sanctioned for late coming but his friend was.____
Απάντηση
(D)
pardoned
15
Choose the option that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will correctly fill the gap in the sentence
While other teachers' support for the action was ...., Victor's was dogged.
Απάντηση
(C)
wavering
16
Choose the option that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will correctly fill the gap in the sentence
Some people are good at terminating other people's projects but are not capable of______ theirs.
Απάντηση
(A)
initiating
17
Choose the option that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will correctly fill the gap in the sentence
The precarious terraces of the stadium have been transformed into a .... walkway.
Απάντηση
(D)
secure
18
Choose the option that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will correctly fill the gap in the sentence
Jane was loud as a teenager but _____ as an adult.
Απάντηση
(A)
reserved
19
Choose the option that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will correctly fill the gap in the sentence
Do not always reprimand your children; it is good to ..................... them at times.
Απάντηση
(C)
compliment
20
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The aggrieved customers staged a fierce.... on the street.
Απάντηση
(D)
protest
21
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The accused was brought before the jury for a court .....
Απάντηση
(C)
hearing
22
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
From his______, one can tell that he is an athlete.
Απάντηση
(D)
physique
23
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The death of that journalist is still _____ in mystery.
Απάντηση
(C)
shrouded
24
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The defendant was charged with ................ because he caused his neighbour's death.
Απάντηση
(A)
homicide
25
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Seeing a young crop .... from the soil is a rare experience.
Απάντηση
(D)
sprout
26
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Lawyers are still making efforts to interpret the new .......
Απάντηση
(A)
statute
27
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The cargo was intercepted on sea by _____
Απάντηση
(D)
pirates
28
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The doctors .....Bola's grandmother after the heart attack.
Απάντηση
(A)
resuscitated
29
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Because the couple cannot agree on many things, their relationship is now ____.
Απάντηση
(D)
strained
30
Choose the option that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will correctly fill the gap in the sentence
If one thing irritates you, it might another
Απάντηση
(B)
delight
31
_71_
Απάντηση
(B)
bout
32
-72-
Απάντηση
(B)
ring
33
-73-
Απάντηση
(B)
announcer
34
-74-
Απάντηση
(B)
boxing gloves
35
-75-
Απάντηση
(C)
opponent
36
-76-
Απάντηση
(B)
hook
37
-77-
Απάντηση
(A)
fists
38
-78-
Απάντηση
(D)
parrying
39
-79-
Απάντηση
(C)
round
40
-80-
Απάντηση
(D)
knockout
41
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).
Money
Απάντηση
(C)
son
42
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).
pour
Απάντηση
(B)
ore
43
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).
tie
Απάντηση
(C)
bile
44
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).
put
Απάντηση
(B)
wool
45
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).
tailor
Απάντηση
(B)
partake
46
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).
fate
Απάντηση
(A)
weight
47
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).
fern
Απάντηση
(A)
merge
48
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).
powder
Απάντηση
(B)
loud
49
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).
cruise
Απάντηση
(A)
move
50
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).
pure
Απάντηση
(C)
furore
51
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).
spot
Απάντηση
(A)
slot
52
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).
there
Απάντηση
(A)
their
53
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).
crest
Απάντηση
(C)
breakfast
54
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).
sheath
Απάντηση
(D)
beach
55
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).
gorilla
Απάντηση
(B)
colour
56
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
Orchid
Απάντηση
(C)
skewer
57
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
picture
Απάντηση
(A)
lurch
58
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
fissure
Απάντηση
(D)
vision
59
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
visit
Απάντηση
(C)
easy
60
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
hack
Απάντηση
(A)
behaviour
61
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
left
Απάντηση
(B)
bulk
62
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
fly
Απάντηση
(D)
tough
63
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
text
Απάντηση
(D)
fixed
64
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
uncle
Απάντηση
(D)
ankle
65
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
drive
Απάντηση
(D)
wounded
66
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
laboratory
Απάντηση
(C)
dabble
67
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
upholstery
Απάντηση
(C)
upheaval
68
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
rou g e
Απάντηση
(C)
leisure
69
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
then
Απάντηση
(D)
wealthy
70
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
sign
Απάντηση
(C)
hymn
71
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 fisherman said he sighted a ........... of fish in the river.
Απάντηση
(C)
shoal
72
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 principal corrected no one else but ______.
Απάντηση
(A)
Me
73
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 thug was ......... murder.
Απάντηση
(B)
charged with
74
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.
Asokoro office ................ is located in Ibadan.
Απάντηση
(D)
headquarters
75
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.
John should be through with his work,_______?
Απάντηση
(C)
shouldn't he
76
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.
This is the man ........... I said told me the interesting story.
Απάντηση
(C)
whom
77
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 accused forgot ............
Απάντηση
(A)
what the police said
78
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 officer ............. is my brother.
Απάντηση
(C)
in uniform
79
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 footballers have been practising __________.
Απάντηση
(D)
hard in the stadium all morning
80
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.
Professor John is the leader of the ....... committee to review the new book.
Απάντηση
(D)
fifty-man
81
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.
James appears ............ wiser than his friends.
Απάντηση
(D)
much
82
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.
That world famous athlete is guilty.......... way you look at it.
Απάντηση
(D)
whichever
83
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 were all afraid when the alarm ________.
Απάντηση
(B)
went off
84
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 material used for sewing my dress is _______to yours.
Απάντηση
(B)
superior
85
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 Chairman wasn't privy ..... that information.
Απάντηση
(D)
to
86
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 were lucky our driver didn't die in the accident, ........... ?
Απάντηση
(D)
weren't we
87
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 ............ were decorated with flowers.
Απάντηση
(B)
girls' shoes
88
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.
Before the lecturer entered the hall, we .......... the board.
Απάντηση
(D)
had cleaned
89
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 hours of nine and ten, the surgeons completed the operation.
Απάντηση
(C)
between
90
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.
Mother bought ............. at the fair.
Απάντηση
(D)
an expensive red Japanese car
91
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 duty of our teacher is to give instructions;.......... is to obey.
Απάντηση
(A)
ours
92
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 has ......... with the principal.
Απάντηση
(B)
fallen out
93
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.
A meeting was called ..............the instance of the chairman.
Απάντηση
(C)
on
94
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.
Business is poor these days ........... workers are on strike.
Απάντηση
(B)
because
95
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 test seemed ................. simple that we thought we would all pass.
Απάντηση
(B)
so
96
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.
Tayo: I think I can now solve the problem.
Essien:............
Απάντηση
(D)
So do I
97
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 .......scientist has discovered a cure for cancer.
Απάντηση
(C)
young brilliant Nigerian
98
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 couple _______ their first child when I entered college.
Απάντηση
(D)
hadn't had
99
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 fire fighters worked hard to .......... the inferno.
Απάντηση
(D)
put out
100
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.
Those novels are interesting. I wonder if you can get me ................
Απάντηση
(B)
many such others
101
Identify the word with a different stress pattern
Απάντηση
(C)
enigma
102
Identify the word with a different stress pattern
Απάντηση
(B)
extrude
103
Identify the word with a different stress pattern
Απάντηση
(B)
radar
104
Identify the word with a different stress pattern
Απάντηση
(D)
discover
105
Identify the word with a different stress pattern
Απάντηση
(B)
reason
106
From the words lettered A to D below each of the. following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence
Parents encourage their children to exercise financial prudence
Απάντηση
(B)
caution
107
From the words lettered A to D below each of the. following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence
Awa deceived Ahmed into handing over all his savings.
Απάντηση
(C)
cheated
108
From the words lettered A to D below each of the. following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence
It turned out that the plaintiff's claim was false
Απάντηση
(C)
allegation
109
From the words lettered A to D below each of the. following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence
The aggrieved faction held a clandestine meeting.
Απάντηση
(A)
secret
110
From the words lettered A to D below each of the. following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence
Morgan Pharmacy is the sole distributor of the antiviral drug.
Απάντηση
(A)
only
111
From the words lettered A to D below each of the. following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence
Police officers holding batons impounded the banker's car.
Απάντηση
(D)
seized
112
From the words lettered A to D below each of the. following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence
The English teacher is always cheerful.
Απάντηση
(B)
gleeful
113
From the words lettered A to D below each of the. following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence
The Chairman is of the opinion that laying off workers is pernicious to the growth of the company.
Απάντηση
(D)
harmful
114
From the words lettered A to D below each of the. following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence
It was she that commanded me to leave the room.
Απάντηση
(C)
ordered
115
From the words lettered A to D below each of the. following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence
The valedictorian was admired for her perseverance while at school.
Απάντηση
(B)
tenacity
116
In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in Capital letters. Choose the option to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
Ojo won the prize for the best TEACHER.
Απάντηση
(A)
Did Ojo win the prize for the best dancer?
117
In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in Captital letters. Choose the option to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
The president rewarded some of the OFFICERS.
Απάντηση
(C)
Did the president reward some of the students?
118
In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in Captital letters. Choose the option to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
The woman bought a CARTON of milk.
Απάντηση
(A)
Did the woman buy a tin of milk?
119
In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in Captital letters. Choose the option to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
She will send a BAG to him today.
Απάντηση
(C)
Will she send a shirt to him today?
120
In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in Captital letters. Choose the option to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
She slept on the BIG bed.
Απάντηση
(B)
Did she sleep on the small bed?
121
Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol
/ɔɪ/
Απάντηση
(C)
coin
122
Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol
/ɜː/
Απάντηση
(A)
scourge
123
Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol
/ʃ/
Απάντηση
(A)
charade
124
Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol
/ʊ/
Απάντηση
(A)
hook
125
Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol
/æ/
Απάντηση
(A)
snag
126
Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol
/dʒ/
Απάντηση
(D)
suggest
127
Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol
/ŋ/
Απάντηση
(B)
sink
128
Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol
/θ/
Απάντηση
(D)
stealthy
129
Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol
/ei/
Απάντηση
(C)
gale
130
Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol
/j/
Απάντηση
(B)
flew
131
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
Revealing that information will cut the ground from under my feet. This means that it will
Απάντηση
(A)
ruin my plans
132
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
Mother always tells me to keep my nose clean. This means that she tells me to
Απάντηση
(D)
stay out of trouble
133
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
This action effectively puts the mockers on the project. This means that the project.
Απάντηση
(D)
not be executed
134
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
You can see clearly that we are surpassed in numerical strength. This means that we are
Απάντηση
(D)
fewer than they are
135
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
One of the athletes was disqualified because she jumped the gun. This means that she started
