In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) Underlined: Our government is making determined efforts to eradicate illiteracy
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(B)
ineffective
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In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) Underlined:
Makerere University has a large intake of students each year
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(A)
rejection
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In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) Underlined: Florence flogged the girl reluctantly
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(A)
eagerly
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In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) Underlined: Sola's car is badly damaged; he has to look for an expert mechanic to fix it.
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(B)
amateurish
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In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) Underlined:
Coastal plains are often very densely populated.
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(D)
sparsely
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In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined:
Wilfred was a mindless criminal
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(B)
mindful
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In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) Underlined: The judge blamed the plaintiff for misleading the court
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(A)
defendant
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In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) Underlined: The thieves vandalized the vault's lock
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(A)
repaired
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In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) Underlined:The demonstrators have refused to call off their action
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(B)
start
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In the question below, choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined:
The angry waves swallowed the boat
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(A)
gentle
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined: Ngozi and Ekaette were fast friends when we were in the secondary school
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(C)
friends who are not easily separated from each other
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined:My son has just been rusticated from the university
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(B)
sent home for misconduct
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined: All we need is a concerted effort to combat the epidemic
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(C)
joint
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined: Jimoh has cupboard love for Sidikatu
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(C)
love for what he wants from her
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined:Yahaya hardly knows on which side his bread is buttered in the matter
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(A)
where his interest liess
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined:
The preacher is under a cloud among the congregation
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(A)
out of favour
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined: The politician played to the gallery to win the election
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(D)
went out of his way to appeal to the taste of the people
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined: The hefty warder came in and all the prisoners snuffed out their cigarettes
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(A)
extinguished
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined: The popularity of the slogan is beginning to wane
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(D)
decline
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined: The policeman looked at the face of the robber and saw tell-tale signs of a dyed-in-the wool convict.
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(A)
hardened
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined:
'Marcus bears watching; remarked Emperor Nero.
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(B)
needs
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined: The senior prefect had to carry the can because he refused to identify the culprit
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(B)
accept responsibility
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined: The senior had the habit of setting the cat among the pigeon whenever matters concerning his constituency came up for debate
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(D)
introducing elements of controversy and confusion
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined:Adah has not been regular at lectures because she has been off colour
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(C)
slightly sick
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined:
When the man lost his two sons in a motor accident, he cracked up
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(C)
became slightly deranged
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In the question below, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:
The news of his performance in the sessional examination has made Okechukwu crestfallen.
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(B)
dejected
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined: The man rebuked his son severely, but his words seem to have cut on ice
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(B)
had no effect
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined: The urban environment tends to form the nucleus of a common dialect.
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(D)
core
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined: I shall be with you presently
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(B)
in a moment
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined: The builder's taste reflected superfluous grandeur
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(D)
too much
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
The child's recent training has not been very effective, he is likely to .... to his old habits
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(A)
revert
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
The students went on whispering in .... of the teacher
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(C)
defiance
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
You can never find Okwu; he is a very .... person.
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(B)
elusive
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
You could see that Akpan did not give his evidence ....
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(D)
completely honestly
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
The suspect defrauded his ..... victims of large sums of money
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(B)
unsuspecting
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
The ... of the participating countries will hold a preconference on the eve of the conference.
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(B)
Auditors General
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
The drummers struck their drums with great efforts and the surging crowds of dancers .... and .... the grounds around the palace.
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(D)
stroked/thumped
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
The chairman's daughter's laughter was with no .... to ridicule the applicant
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(D)
intent
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
The water is not good for drinking; it's been .... by the dead rabbit
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(A)
contaminated
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
The austerity of the times has made people to be more .... in their spending
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(B)
circumspect
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
Are you sure he prefers a horse ride .... a walk?
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(B)
to taking
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
.... to your request, we have decided to provide the necessary information
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(C)
With regard
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
The price of everything seems to have ... up in the last few months.
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(C)
risen
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
Just to convince you about my commitment to the project, i shall .... at the office before i leave for Kano tomorrow.
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(B)
put in an appearance
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
There was a .... of steps.
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(C)
flight
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
Many young men of nowadays do not know how to properly .... their cloths.
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(B)
iron
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
The dancers were all in .... before their departure
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(D)
high spirits
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
Ebun .... the edge of the cliff after his shoes had failed to grip.
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(B)
fell off
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
That old lady prefers .... bread .... clothes.
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(C)
baking/to making
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
I wonder how much .....
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(D)
these earrings cost
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
I wonder how much .....
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(D)
these earrings cost
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
The college authorities have .... the students to end the strike.
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(B)
called on
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
I have been trying to locate you .....
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(D)
for five days
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
The host insisted on ... what he called 'a little gift'
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(B)
me accepting
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
The whole class looked forward to .... Kainji Dam at christmas.
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(A)
visiting
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
A government spokesman announced that efforts .... the release of hostages are continuing
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(A)
to obtain
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
I know you will think I am talking nonsense, Shehu, but .... you'll realize that i was right.
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(C)
in time
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
The Inspector of Education who made several trips on bad road returned yesterday completely .... by fever
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(C)
worn down
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s).:
The vice principal asked the students to always .... their answer only from the textbooks recommended for the course
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(C)
look up
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
I know that your friend will not accept the proposal ....
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(D)
neither will you
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
Mark is a very handsome fellow who informs me that he was .... for pretty girls
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(C)
an eye
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
Wale Agun, in creating his characters, draws freely .... his experience in life
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(C)
on
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
When i have an appointment with someone, i hate .... waiting
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(C)
being kept
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
It's no good .... about the result until you have sat for examination
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(C)
worrying
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
If you don't want to .... your car to robbers, then don't travel in the night
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(C)
lose
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
The beautiful plan made for the expansion of the business fell .... as soon as the manager died.
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(D)
through
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
The event reported in the newspaper did not happen years ago; they ....
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(C)
are recent
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
There is no point getting upset by problems; I take them ....
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(A)
in my stride
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
There is no need to stand .... ceremony in matters of this nature
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(C)
on
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
The driver will .... all the students interested in going to Lagos tomorrow at 7 a:m outside the Main Building
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(D)
pick up
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
What bothered me about the lecture was that the speaker ... too many irrelevant works
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(D)
cited
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
The students were suspended because they were ....
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(A)
indisciplined
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We heard the .... of breaks which was followed by a crashing noise
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(B)
screeching
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
I had not given the question a thought before my answer came ....
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(C)
on the spur of the moment
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
The small girl is.... than her elder sister
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(D)
much more clever
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
.... are good friends
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(A)
He and i
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The writer of the passage felt isolated because
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(D)
none of the many people around could help him
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The writer says that the prospect was not cheerful because
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(C)
there was no hope of getting out of his predicament
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In the passage,'the darkness of ignorance' refers to the
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(A)
state of the writer before he found the notice board
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According to the passage, the writer's predicament was caused by
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(B)
those who displayed the notice and perhaps the writer
81
The writer remembered his first day in the university for a long time because he
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(C)
had learnt the hard way how to keep informed about happenings in the university
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The passage says that
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(A)
there are many skils of communication of which listening is one
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Creative listening involves all the following EXCEPT
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(B)
making sure that what the speaker is saying is audible
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Creative listening implies all EXCEPT
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(B)
an uncompromising rejection of the speaker's argument
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The tone of the passage is
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(C)
analytical
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A most suitable title for the passage is
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(C)
listening in communication
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Select the most appropriate title for this passage
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(C)
problems of working in English as a foreign language
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The student begins experiencing difficulties with English when
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(A)
learning English with other subjects
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The expression 'his language often betrays him into dullness,coldness,or worst of all, rudeness' means that
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(B)
the way he uses the language gives one the impression that he is dull,cold or rude
90
The statement 'instead of the student being in control of the language,the language seems now to be in control of the student' implies that the
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(C)
language can make the student behave rather badly
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The most likely source of difficulty for the student working with English as a medium of instruction is
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(B)
unknown items of grammar and vocabulary in the texts
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In the passage 'manic pleasure' means
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(C)
unlimited pleasure
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The expression 'must kick it and make it collapse' in this context means
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(C)
cannot resist the urgue to demolish it
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According to this passage, it gives the child great pleasure
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(B)
to destroy the tower himself
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How does the author try to explain this 'destructive stage'?
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(C)
it grows out of the child's recent experience of sudden falls
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How does the author try to explain this 'destructive stage'?
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(C)
it grows out of the child's recent experience of sudden falls
97
What other feeling does the child derive from the fall of his tower apart from pleasure?
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(A)
strength
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According to the passage, the woman with half a dozen of egg in the market
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(B)
comes purposely to enjoy herself
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'An old goldsmith worked on his dying art' means that the
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(A)
goldsmith's trade was no longer popular
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Which of the following titles BEST reflects the content of the passage?