In each of the following sentence, 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 in the underlined word and that will at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
The road which used to be wide now appears.......because of the new drainage.
Хариулт
(C)
Narrow
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In each of the following sentence, 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 in the underlined word and that will at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
In the past, anybody who angered the gods was made to.....them.
Хариулт
(A)
Appease
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In each of the following sentence, 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 in the underlined word and that will at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
Rather than being sensitive to the plight of the workers, the manager remained......
Хариулт
(D)
Indifferent
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In each of the following sentence, 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 in the underlined word and that will at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
A keen student makes progress but the....one hardly does well.
Хариулт
(D)
Reluctant
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In each of the following sentence, 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 in the underlined word and that will at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
Unlike you, i thought the message was quite....not ambiguous.
Хариулт
(B)
Clear
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In each of the following sentence, 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 in the underlined word and that will at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
Good qualities alleviate poverty whereas bad ones...it.
Хариулт
(C)
aggravate
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In each of the following sentence, 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 in the underlined word and that will at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
One expects books kept in the library to be well....not jumbled
Хариулт
(C)
Arranged
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In each of the following sentence, 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 in the underlined word and that will at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
Despite everything, i chose to keep rather than....the secret.
Хариулт
(C)
Reveal
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In each of the following sentence, 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 in the underlined word and that will at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
Though the teachers....the idea, the principal was averse to it.
Хариулт
(A)
welcomed
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In each of the following sentence, 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 in the underlined word and that will at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
It is only natural to feel nervous when you first take the stage but you soon become.....
Хариулт
(D)
composed
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From the word lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Don't tell me you are....enough to believe his lies.
Хариулт
(D)
naive
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From the word lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The members of parliaments tabled an.....to the constitution.
Хариулт
(B)
amendment
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From the word lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
His.....to violent video games is something to worry about.
Хариулт
(D)
addiction
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From the word lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Most people think that....punishment should be abolished, even in murder cases.
Хариулт
(B)
capital
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From the word lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The president made a....appeal for calm in the face of the crisis.
Хариулт
(A)
passionnate
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From the word lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
What i gave you was supposed to.....your monthly earnings
Хариулт
(D)
augment
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From the word lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The boy's parents.....a sigh of relief when he was found.
Хариулт
(D)
heaved
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From the word lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
We....the meeting indefinitely because we could not form a quorum.
Хариулт
(A)
postponed
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From the word lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The police man tried to.....money from the motorist.
Хариулт
(B)
extort
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From the word lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
They were given an....either pay the rent or vacate the premises.
Хариулт
(A)
ultimatum
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After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations are given. choose the interpretation that is most appropriate
My school carried the day in the debate. This means that my school
Хариулт
(B)
won the debate
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After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations are given. choose the interpretation that is most appropriate
We covered much ground at the conference yesterday. This means that we
Хариулт
(B)
treated many issues
23
Interpretations are given. choose the interpretation that is most appropriate
We saw Ada, of all people, dancing. This means
Хариулт
(D)
we were surprised to see Ada dancing
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interpretations are given. choose the interpretation that is most appropriate
There were clear indications that Buba backed the wrong horse. This means that Buba
Хариулт
(A)
supported the wrong person
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Interpretations are given. choose the interpretation that is most appropriate
I knew that they were economical with the the truth. This means that they
Хариулт
(D)
knew more than they were prepared to say
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interpretations are given. choose the interpretation that is most appropriate
My mother wanted to know what was eating him. This means that she wanted to find out
Хариулт
(C)
why he was upset
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interpretations are given. choose the interpretation that is most appropriate
People who tells lies makes me see red. This means that such people make me
Хариулт
(B)
angry
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interpretations are given. choose the interpretation that is most appropriate
After several attempts to claim the child, he threw in the towel. This means that he
Хариулт
(B)
accepted defeat
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interpretations are given. choose the interpretation that is most appropriate
This is their third defeat in a row. This means that they have
Хариулт
(D)
suffered three consecutive defeats
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Interpretations are given. choose the interpretation that is most appropriate
The company has been under siege from the public. This means that the company is being
Хариулт
(B)
picketed
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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
Most people abhor nagging.
Хариулт
(B)
despise
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence
I really hope beatrice would be kind enough to let us stay the night.
Хариулт
(C)
gracious
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence
I personally think that the costume outlandish
Хариулт
(B)
strange
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence
He did all he could to fortify the building against attack.
Хариулт
(B)
secure
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence
This is one decision you cannot defend
Хариулт
(A)
justify
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence
He simply dislikes he's wife's inordinate demands for money.
Хариулт
(B)
excessive
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence
Bravery is Victor's most dominant trait
Хариулт
(B)
outstanding
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence
It's always better to buy durable products
Хариулт
(D)
lasting
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence
Where did this document emanate from.
Хариулт
(A)
originate
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence
The management applauded the staff for their hardwork
Хариулт
(B)
commended
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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 arrive just....time for the formal opening.
Хариулт
(A)
in
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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
I didn't tell my parents about the trip because they would be....themselves with worry.
Хариулт
(D)
beside
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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
She claims....someone jump over the fence
Хариулт
(B)
to have seen
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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
Kofi said he is better at physics....
Хариулт
(B)
than i am
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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
Her shoes are made....genuine leather
Хариулт
(B)
of
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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
Even after his explanations, I was none the ___________
Хариулт
(A)
wiser
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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
I spoke to Mary and Peter on the issue but....of them took my advice.
Хариулт
(B)
neither
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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
You like ice cream, .....
Хариулт
(D)
don't you
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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 need to.....for lost time.
Хариулт
(C)
make up
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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
Everyone wants to be the.......favourite
Хариулт
(C)
school principal's
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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 haircut makes him.....in the crowd.
Хариулт
(A)
stand out
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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
.....in this town form many years, i can tell you a lot about its people.
Хариулт
(C)
having lived
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence
I don't believe that any..... person would do such a thing
Хариулт
(B)
mature
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence
The coach, as well as the players....given fantastic gifts last month.
Хариулт
(A)
was
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence
If he....here, he would do it for free
Хариулт
(C)
were
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence
Had she told me, i.....you
Хариулт
(B)
would have stopped
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence
Since his transfer to Banjul, my brother......our hometown
Хариулт
(C)
has not visited
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence
The Minister....Agriculture visited our school today
Хариулт
(C)
of
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence
I was barely half way home when darkness....
Хариулт
(B)
set in
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence
You must obtain a degree....medicine to become a doctor
Хариулт
(D)
in
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence
We'll buy more but for now lets just....with what we have
Хариулт
(B)
make do
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence
They told her that we would solve the problem....
Хариулт
(D)
ourselves
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence
The sport i like....is swimming
Хариулт
(C)
most
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence
If you insist that you are not a tailor.....are you?
Хариулт
(C)
what
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence
If your grades dont improve, i shall have no option...to move you to another school