In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word and one gap. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
Abdul's contribution at the meeting was seen by many as invaluable but the chairman said it was _________
პასუხი
(B)
useless
2
In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word and one gap. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
The boy may be culpable but his brother is surely ______.
პასუხი
(A)
innocent
3
In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word and one gap. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence
Our class teacher used to be rigid in his opinions but he is now ______ of other people's views
პასუხი
(D)
tolerant
4
In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word and one gap. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
Some workers were quite affable at the meeting but their leader was rather ______
პასუხი
(D)
antagonistic
5
In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word and one gap. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
The driver believed he would be castigated but all the passengers but he was ______.
პასუხი
(C)
commended
6
In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word and one gap. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
The manager was eulogised for his speech while his assistant was ________
პასუხი
(B)
criticised
7
In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word and one gap. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
Some people are generous towards strangers, while others are _______ towards them.
პასუხი
(A)
indifferent
8
In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word and one gap. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
The baby who had all along been calm suddenly became _________
პასუხი
(A)
restless
9
In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word and one gap. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
While Ade is ______, his wife is quite self-effacing.
პასუხი
(C)
conceited
10
In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word and one gap. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
Bakary is a prudent husband while Musa is ______.
პასუხი
(B)
extravagant
11
From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The incumbent chairman won the election by a ______ of twenty votes.
პასუხი
(D)
margin
12
From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Since all items on the agenda had been discussed, the meeting was _______.
პასუხი
(C)
adjourned
13
From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The police explained that all the aggrieved persons should seek _______ in the court of law.
პასუხი
(A)
redress
14
From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Our principal has a large _____ of cows.
პასუხი
(B)
herd
15
From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The first storey building in Nigeria stands as a historic _______
პასუხი
(C)
monument
16
From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
I returned from the vacation refreshed and _______.
პასუხი
(A)
rejuvenated
17
From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
She was advised to see a _______ because she had an unusual skin disease.
პასუხი
(B)
dermatologist
18
From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The doctor's _____ was that the patient was suffering from cancer.
პასუხი
(C)
diagnosis
19
From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Tom's father gave him a valuable gift as an ______ to make him work harder in school.
პასუხი
(A)
incentive
20
From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
We have no yet heard the weather _______.
პასუხი
(A)
forecast
21
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that is given. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
Ojo was cautioned not to jangle the old man's nerve. This means that Ojo was cautioned not to
პასუხი
(B)
annoy the old man
22
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that is given. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
Amina was completely swept off her feet the first time she met Gabriel. This means that she
პასუხი
(A)
fell deeply in love
23
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that is given. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
His response showed that he kept abreast of events in the country. This means that he was
პასუხი
(C)
well-informed about events
24
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that is given. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
Our school is the last but one on that road. This means that the school is
პასუხი
(D)
the one before the last
25
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that is given. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
The new shopping plaza is easy on the eye. This means that the shopping plaza is
პასუხი
(C)
attractive
26
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that is given. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
That nonchalant attitude of Jonah irks me. This means that Jonah's attitude
პასუხი
(B)
irritates me
27
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that is given. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
A good friend is supposed to be with you through thick and thin. This means that a good friend should
პასუხი
(B)
stand by you in good times and bad times
28
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that is given. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
Willy has been under the weather for some days. This means that Willy has been
პასუხი
(B)
ill
29
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that is given. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
Taya was beaten at his own game. This means that
პასუხი
(D)
Taya's methods were used to defeat him
30
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that is given. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
We never believed that Father would pull through that fever. This means that we did not believe that he would
პასუხი
(A)
recover from the sickness
31
From the words lettered A-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 sentences.
It is apparent that John damaged the desk.
პასუხი
(B)
evident
32
From the words lettered A-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 sentences.
Some of the merchant's goods were impounded by the customs officers
პასუხი
(C)
confiscated
33
From the words lettered A-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 sentences.
My trust in Abah suddenly began to wane.
პასუხი
(D)
decrease
34
From the words lettered A-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 sentences.
Some believe it is ominous for the owl to perch on the roof of a house.
პასუხი
(B)
portentous
35
From the words lettered A-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 sentences.
The new shopping mall is on the fringe of the town.
პასუხი
(D)
edge
36
From the words lettered A-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 sentences.
The supervisor spurned the offer of help from the cleaner.
პასუხი
(A)
rebuffed
37
From the words lettered A-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 sentences.
I have eventually found the book.
პასუხი
(D)
finally
38
From the words lettered A-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 sentences.
It is good for a child to be unduly inquisitive.
პასუხი
(C)
curious
39
From the words lettered A-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 sentences.
Kofi is rather audacious; he jumps off high fences.
პასუხი
(A)
daring
40
From the words lettered A-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 sentences.
The criminal approached the crowd menacingly.
პასუხი
(D)
threateningly
41
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
He said that they ______ painting the house by then.
პასუხი
(B)
would have finished
42
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
I will wear my _______ dress to the dance.
პასუხი
(C)
new blue silk
43
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
If I _____ an eagle, I would fly to distant lands.
პასუხი
(B)
were
44
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The teacher needs ______ to write the note on the chalkboard.
პასუხი
(C)
some chalk
45
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The man said that he ________
პასუხი
(A)
had eaten there the previous day
46
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
To be healthy, we need to eat a _______ diet every day.
პასუხი
(A)
balanced
47
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
I can rustle _____ an omelette - at least.
პასუხი
(B)
up
48
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Banku was ______ unhappy after the fight.
პასუხი
(A)
very
49
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Everything would be _____ cheaper in the sales.
პასუხი
(B)
considerably
50
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The boot of my new car was ______ in the accident.
პასუხი
(B)
dented
51
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Parents should create an environment _____ their children can grow.
პასუხი
(A)
in which
52
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Parents should create an environment _____ their children can grow.
პასუხი
(A)
in which
53
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
In spite of their shortcomings, we cannot _____ admire them.
პასუხი
(C)
but
54
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Amadi's plan _____ at the last moment.
პასუხი
(C)
fell through
55
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
You think I am hungry, ______?
პასუხი
(B)
don't you
56
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Maria ______ tears when she was told that she failed the final examination.
პასუხი
(D)
broke into
57
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Jide _____ before I arrived.
პასუხი
(B)
had eaten
58
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
He claimed to be an expert, but he knew next to ______ about it.
პასუხი
(B)
nothing
59
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
_____ the textbooks, he advised his daughter to face her studies.
პასუხი
(B)
Having bought
60
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Deficiency ____ just one essential vitamin may cause illness.
პასუხი
(B)
in
61
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
This is the ______ he has submitted his assignment since joining the class.
პასუხი
(C)
earliest
62
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
It is wise to ______ with what one has rather than go borrowing.
პასუხი
(C)
make do
63
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The teacher was _______ hasty in meting out punishment
პასუხი
(D)
somewhat
64
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Everybody should treat their parents with respect, _______?
პასუხი
(B)
shouldn't they
65
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The experienced clerk found herself at ________.
პასუხი
(C)
a crossroads
66
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
We are playing ____ the problems of the company.
პასუხი
(D)
down
67
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
You _______ have walked home alone so late at night.
პასუხი
(C)
ought not to
68
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Did you notice that the _______ had been removed??
პასუხი
(B)
price tag
69
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
One has to be careful of ____ friends.
პასუხი
(D)
one's
70
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
It is mandatory that consumables should have _____ dates.
პასუხი
(A)
sell-by
71
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Don't judge the boy ______ his past.
პასუხი
(C)
by
72
What option best completes the gap labelled 71?
პასუხი
(C)
tenure
73
What option best completes the gap labelled 72?
პასუხი
(A)
candidates
74
What option best completes the gap labelled 73?
პასუხი
(D)
manifestoes
75
What option best completes the gap labelled 74?
პასუხი
(B)
canvassing
76
What option best completes the gap labelled 75?
პასუხი
(A)
suffrage
77
What option best completes the gap labelled 76?
პასუხი
(C)
eligible
78
What option best completes the gap labelled 77?
პასუხი
(C)
stations
79
What option best completes the gap labelled 78?
პასუხი
(B)
accreditation
80
What option best completes the gap labelled 79?
პასუხი
(B)
returning officer
81
What option best completes the gap labelled 80?
პასუხი
(C)
announced
82
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
women
პასუხი
(B)
rid
83
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
pearl
პასუხი
(A)
curtain
84
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
edit
პასუხი
(A)
many
85
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
penal
პასუხი
(C)
receipt
86
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
passage
პასუხი
(B)
package
87
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
coarse
პასუხი
(B)
chore
88
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
stipend
პასუხი
(D)
kite
89
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
dumb
პასუხი
(D)
month
90
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
dumb
პასუხი
(D)
month
91
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
wolf
პასუხი
(D)
wood
92
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
manure
პასუხი
(C)
again
93
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
host
პასუხი
(D)
known
94
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
steak
პასუხი
(A)
stake
95
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
brute
პასუხი
(C)
lose
96
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
south
პასუხი
(A)
drought
97
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
ploy
პასუხი
(C)
noise
98
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.
escape
პასუხი
(D)
school
99
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.
chute
პასუხი
(C)
sugar
100
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.
scion
პასუხი
(B)
barks
101
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.
suture
პასუხი
(C)
chalk
102
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.
whole
პასუხი
(C)
house
103
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.
sold
პასუხი
(D)
fold
104
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.
lustre
პასუხი
(A)
stay
105
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.
helped
პასუხი
(C)
risked
106
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.
viscount
პასუხი
(B)
car
107
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.
punctual
პასუხი
(A)
ankle
108
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.
rest
პასუხი
(D)
carry
109
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.
what
პასუხი
(C)
one
110
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) in brackets.
gi(gg)le
პასუხი
(A)
league
111
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.
peasant
პასუხი
(C)
loser
112
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.
indict
პასუხი
(D)
till
113
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
muscle
პასუხი
(C)
tussle
114
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
trouser
პასუხი
(A)
browser
115
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
aisle
პასუხი
(A)
isle
116
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
potter
პასუხი
(C)
otter
117
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
plaque
პასუხი
(B)
lark
118
In each of the following questions, the main/ primary stress is indicated by writing the syllables on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.
leguminous
პასუხი
(B)
le-GUM-in-ous
119
In each of the following questions, the main/ primary stress is indicated by writing the syllables on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.
manifesto
პასუხი
(C)
ma-NI-fes-to
120
In each of the following questions, the main/ primary stress is indicated by writing the syllables on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.
collocation
პასუხი
(C)
coll-o-CA-tion
121
In each of the following questions, the main/ primary stress is indicated by writing the syllables on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.
dependable
პასუხი
(B)
de-PEN-da-ble
122
In each of the following questions, the main/ primary stress is indicated by writing the syllables on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.
embodiment
პასუხი
(B)
em-BOD-i-ment
123
In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Identify the one with the different stress pattern.
პასუხი
(A)
couture
124
In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Identify the one with the different stress pattern.
პასუხი
(C)
hotel
125
In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Identify the one with the different stress pattern.
პასუხი
(B)
harmony
126
In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Identify the one with the different stress pattern.
პასუხი
(C)
gainsay
127
In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Identify the one with the different stress pattern.
პასუხი
(A)
elephant
128
In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the questions lettered A-D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
The United States will host the next FIFA football competition.
პასუხი
(A)
Will the United States host the next CAF football competition?
129
In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the questions lettered A-D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
Bisi's mother ENJOYS cooking.
პასუხი
(B)
Does Bisi's mother hate cooking?
130
In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the questions lettered A-D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
We left for MAKURDI yesterday.
პასუხი
(A)
Did we leave for Lagos yesterday?
131
In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the questions lettered A-D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
Ahmed greeted AKIN at the party.
პასუხი
(C)
Did Ahmed greet James at the party?
132
In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the questions lettered A-D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
Bimpe was the FIRST to submit the assignment.
პასუხი
(C)
Was Bimpe the last to submit the assignment?
133
From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
/ʌ/
პასუხი
(A)
comfort
134
From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
/aʊ/
პასუხი
(A)
howl
135
From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
/v/
პასუხი
(A)
of
136
From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
/ə/
პასუხი
(C)
about
137
From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
/ð/
პასუხი
(A)
these
138
From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
/j/
პასუხი
(C)
few
139
From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
/ɜː/
პასუხი
(C)
herb
140
From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
