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.
mitten
Відповідь
(B)
knowledge
2
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.
mood
Відповідь
(C)
moon
3
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.
says
Відповідь
(A)
end
4
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.
say
Відповідь
(B)
bay
5
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.
caprice
Відповідь
(C)
concern
6
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.
purse
Відповідь
(C)
first
7
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.
man
Відповідь
(B)
hand
8
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.
month
Відповідь
(A)
mug
9
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.
bull
Відповідь
(D)
stood
10
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.
feel
Відповідь
(A)
beat
11
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.
open
Відповідь
(D)
phone
12
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.
drought
Відповідь
(A)
drown
13
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.
fear
Відповідь
(D)
beer
14
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.
part
Відповідь
(D)
aunt
15
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.
buy
Відповідь
(D)
tie
16
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.
pawn
Відповідь
(B)
call
17
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 below.
banked
Відповідь
(C)
taken
18
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 bold.
zoology
Відповідь
(D)
vigil
19
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 below.
Thump
Відповідь
(A)
think
20
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 below.
casualty
Відповідь
(C)
vision
21
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 below.
calyx
Відповідь
(A)
blinks
22
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 below.
sing
Відповідь
(C)
zonked
23
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 below.
paper
Відповідь
(C)
lap
24
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 below.
was
Відповідь
(C)
quiet
25
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 below.
choose
Відповідь
(D)
batch
26
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 below.
best
Відповідь
(C)
labour
27
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 below.
disease
Відповідь
(D)
zeal
28
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 below.
heavy
Відповідь
(C)
beehive
29
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 below.
did
Відповідь
(D)
land
30
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 below.
river
Відповідь
(B)
dairy
31
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 below.
man
Відповідь
(C)
manager
32
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word below.
battle
Відповідь
(D)
raffle
33
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word below.
great
Відповідь
(B)
freight
34
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word below.
leech
Відповідь
(C)
bleach
35
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word below.
written
Відповідь
(A)
bitten
36
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word below.
coffee
Відповідь
(D)
toffee
37
From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress as the word given below.
conglomerate
Відповідь
(B)
con-GLO-me-rate
38
From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress as the word given below.
defensible
Відповідь
(B)
de-FEN-si-ble
39
From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress as the word given below.
superstitious
Відповідь
(C)
su-per-STI-tious
40
From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress as the word given below.
bilateral
Відповідь
(B)
bi-La-te-ral
41
From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress as the word given below.
generally
Відповідь
(A)
GE-ne-ra-lly
42
In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern.Choose the option with the different stress pattern.
Відповідь
(D)
elope
43
In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern.Choose the option with the different stress pattern.
Відповідь
(D)
career
44
In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern.Choose the option with the different stress pattern.
Відповідь
(D)
catharsis
45
In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Choose the option with a different stress pattern.
Відповідь
(A)
colonel
46
In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern.Choose the option with the different stress pattern.
Відповідь
(D)
elevate
47
In the sentence below, the word that recieves the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
The Nigerian FOOTBALL team has many foreign players.
Відповідь
(B)
Does the Nigerian volleyball team have many foreign players?
48
In the sentence below, the word that recieves the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
John must PAY for the broken glass immediately.
Відповідь
(B)
must John repair the broken glass immediately?
49
In the sentence below, the word that recieves the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
The workers agreed to forgo their DECEMBER salaries.
Відповідь
(D)
Did the workers agree to forgo their March salaries?
50
In the sentence below, the word that recieves the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
The landlord refused to eject the TENANT.
Відповідь
(D)
Did the landlord refuse to eject the guest?
51
In the sentence below, the word that recieves the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
The principal REBUKED the teachers for lateness.
Відповідь
(B)
Did the principal commend the teachers for lateness?
52
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the phonetic symbol.
/^/
Відповідь
(B)
tough
53
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the phonetic symbol.
/u:/
Відповідь
(C)
suit
54
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the phonetic symbol.
/i:/
Відповідь
(B)
seal
55
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the phonetic symbol.
/k/
Відповідь
(A)
axe
56
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the phonetic symbol.
/s/
Відповідь
(C)
slash
57
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the phonetic symbol.
/z/
Відповідь
(B)
exist
58
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the phonetic symbol.
/t∫/
Відповідь
(B)
peach
59
In the sentence below, 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.
Many parents assume that their children are ignorant whereas they are........
Відповідь
(D)
knowledgeable
60
In the sentence below, 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.
Industrious workers should be promoted and ...... ones should be dismissed.
Відповідь
(A)
indolent
61
In the sentence below, 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 some people ......... jollof rice, others enjoy it.
Відповідь
(B)
abhor
62
In the sentence below, 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 haughty, and not the ....... are usually unpopular.
Відповідь
(D)
humble
63
In the sentence below, 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.
Rather than heed advice, the children .......it
Відповідь
(C)
ignored
64
In the sentence below, 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.
Dishonest traders sell fake products instead of ........... ones.
Відповідь
(C)
genuine
65
In the sentence below, 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 judge expected direct answers but the accused was .........
Відповідь
(D)
evasive
66
In the sentence below, 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.
Parents should persuade their children to do chores, not .......... them.
Відповідь
(B)
coerce
67
In the sentence below, 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.
Rather than accept the blame, the manager ............ the accusation.
Відповідь
(D)
denied
68
In the sentence below, 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.
It is often easier to start a riot than to ......... it.
Відповідь
(D)
quell
69
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes the sentence.
The policy will .......... havoc on the economy of the nation.
Відповідь
(A)
wreak
70
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes the sentence.
The librarian has not entered the new books in the ..........
Відповідь
(C)
catalogue
71
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes the sentence.
The judge ....... the case.
Відповідь
(B)
dismissed
72
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes the sentence.
Mosquito parasites have become ...... to quinine.
Відповідь
(A)
resistant
73
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes the sentence.
The unionists .......... the meeting with the management.
Відповідь
(C)
boycotted
74
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes the sentence.
The company failed to pay up the loan because it had become ..........
Відповідь
(B)
bankrupt
75
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes the sentence.
The newly elected chairman has been ......... into office.
Відповідь
(A)
sworn
76
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes the sentence.
The doctor declared that the sick child needed a blood.........
Відповідь
(D)
transfusion
77
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes the sentence.
Many slaves were......... in the 19th century.
Відповідь
(C)
emancipated
78
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes the sentence.
The proprietor has promised to ......... the dilapidated classroom blocks.
Відповідь
(B)
renovate
79
After the sentence below, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
We heard that Bada has served time. This means that Bada has
Відповідь
(C)
been to prison
80
After the sentence below, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
Mary and I have never seen eye to eye on politics. This means that we have never
Відповідь
(A)
agreed on politics
81
After the sentence below, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
Helen has always been a wet blanket. This means that Helen
Відповідь
(D)
stops others from enjoying themselves
82
After the sentence below, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
The new policy has come under fire. This means that the policy is
Відповідь
(B)
being criticized
83
After the sentence below, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
Please don't let them get under your skin. This means that you should not let them
Відповідь
(D)
annoy you
84
After the sentence below, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
We were surprised to learn that Tom had been let off the hook. This means that Tom had
Відповідь
(A)
not been punished
85
After the sentence below, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
He is at the crossroads of his life. This means that it is time for him to
Відповідь
(A)
make a very important decision
86
After the sentence below, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
We shall understand her better by and by. This means that we shall know her better
Відповідь
(C)
before long
87
After the sentence below, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
The student's story did not ring true. This means that the student's story was
Відповідь
(B)
not believable
88
After the sentence below, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
Mathematics is a closed book to me. This means that I
Відповідь
(B)
do not understand Mathematics
89
From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
I think children are more robust than adults.
Відповідь
(A)
healthy and strong
90
From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
The new law was meant to mitigate the people's suffering.
Відповідь
(D)
alleviate
91
From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
The judge is incorruptible.
Відповідь
(B)
honest
92
From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
Whatever my boss decides is irrevocable.
Відповідь
(A)
final
93
From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
The printer took a cursory look at the document.
Відповідь
(A)
quick
94
From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
This morning, Audu arrived at the school looking dishevelled
Відповідь
(C)
untidy
95
From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
Corporal punishment is meant to be a deterrent to indiscipline.
Відповідь
(C)
discouragement
96
From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
The new bank is thriving.
Відповідь
(C)
flourishing
97
From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
It is not safe to engage in clandestine deals.
Відповідь
(A)
secret
98
From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
Bola vehemently denied stealing the money.
Відповідь
(A)
strongly
99
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
It's been smooth so far .............?
Відповідь
(D)
hasn't it
100
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The test seemed .......... simple that we thought we would all pass.
Відповідь
(C)
so
101
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Good citizens are expected to abide........ the stipulated laws.
Відповідь
(D)
by
102
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
In the olden days, people gave cowries ........... food.
Відповідь
(C)
in exchange for
103
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The man tried to cash in ........ the boy's ignorance.
Відповідь
(C)
on
104
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Adamu studied very hard ........ passing the examination.
Відповідь
(A)
with a view to
105
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
No sooner had the judge read the verdict ......... pandemonium broke out.
Відповідь
(A)
than
106
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
I could not distinguish the original ......... the fake.
Відповідь
(A)
from
107
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
When I came home, my mother asked me if I ............
Відповідь
(D)
had eaten
108
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Uncle Richard invited Naza and ............ to his house.
Відповідь
(A)
me
109
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
My sister prides herself .......... her cooking.
Відповідь
(A)
on
110
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
I suppose it's high time we .......... attention to our studies.
Відповідь
(C)
paid
111
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
We were expecting them in the evening but they arrived ........... dawn.
Відповідь
(B)
at
112
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Children often try to live up ........ their parents' expectations.
Відповідь
(C)
to
113
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
He ........ be fat, but he is still smart.
Відповідь
(A)
may
114
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The students had no choice ........... to do as they had been commanded.
Відповідь
(B)
but
115
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The dog was run........ by a careless driver.
Відповідь
(D)
over
116
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
When will the strike be ...........?
Відповідь
(A)
called off
117
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
I received an award ....... my outstanding performance in the debate.
Відповідь
(A)
for
118
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The earlier we leave, ......... for us.
Відповідь
(C)
the better
119
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
I just couldn't .......... what he was saying.
Відповідь
(B)
make out
120
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The men were charged ......... murder.
Відповідь
(C)
with
121
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
It is I who ......... to blame for the lapses.
Відповідь
(B)
am
122
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
We had to look ........ the word in the dictionary.
Відповідь
(D)
up
123
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Each of the winners ........ to receive five thousand dollars.
Відповідь
(B)
is
124
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Everyone was happy when the two friends made....... after their disagreement.
Відповідь
(D)
up
125
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
It is rude to cut ......... when people are talking.
