Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
The young engineer is good at terminating other people's project but has not been capable of ... any of his own
Trả lời
(D)
initiating
2
Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
The manager who expected to be given respect was treated with ....
Trả lời
(C)
scorn
3
Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
Those who had invitation cards were admitted to the party while those who had none were....
Trả lời
(A)
barred
4
Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
Too many theories will not help us; we need to be ...........
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(E)
practical
5
Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
Nobody expects him to show...for his children but he certainly bestows too much affection on them
Trả lời
(E)
hatred
6
Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
The challenger was crude and inexperienced in constrast to the champion who was ...
Trả lời
(D)
refined
7
Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
What should have been a source of motivation for him proved a terrible source of
Trả lời
(C)
discouragement
8
Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
Ade is very conservative in his political ideas whereas Bala expresses ... views always
Trả lời
(A)
radical
9
Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
The government has been spending more money on preventive rather than on ...medicine
Trả lời
(E)
curative
10
From the word lettered A to E , choose the word that best completes the following sentence.
The fishermen threw a stone into the river and this caused a ....
Trả lời
(C)
splash
11
From the word lettered A to E , choose the word that best completes the sentence.
The play was so interesting that the ...clapped for quite a long time at the end.
Trả lời
(E)
audience
12
From the word lettered A to E , choose the word that best completes the sentence.
The building ... because of weak structural foundation
Trả lời
(D)
collapsed
13
From the word lettered A to E , choose the word that best completes the sentence.
The magazine was ...by the government for an offensive publication.
Trả lời
(B)
proscribed
14
From the word lettered A to E , choose the word that best completes the sentence.
Many people reacted to the brutal murder of the popular journalist with strong ...
Trả lời
(A)
indignation
15
From the word lettered A to E , choose the word that best completes the sentence.
The governor frowned at the ....which slowed down the implementation of policy decisions.
Trả lời
(E)
bureaucracy
16
From the word lettered A to E , choose the word that best completes the sentence.
His doctor ...the illness as yellow fever, not malaria.
Trả lời
(E)
diagnosed
17
From the word lettered A to E , choose the word that best completes the sentence.
Since the writer did not indicate his name, the editor decided not to publish such ...article.
Trả lời
(B)
an anonymous
18
After the sentence, a list of possible interpretations of all or part of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
Mrs. Alabi was not around when her case was called and none of her colleague was willing to hold brief for her. This means that
Trả lời
(C)
her colleagues did not want to represent her
19
After the sentence, a list of possible interpretations of all or part of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
Telling lies has become second nature of Kunle. This means that Kunle
Trả lời
(B)
always tells lies
20
After the sentence, a list of possible interpretations of all or part of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
For us to accomplish the task successfully, all hands must be on deck. This means that every body
Trả lời
(C)
must cooperate
21
After the sentence, a list of possible interpretations of all or part of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
The wedding was attended by the cream of the society. This means that the wedding was attended by
Trả lời
(C)
very important people
22
After the sentence, a list of possible interpretations of all or part of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
I want you to keep an eye on that child. This means that I want you to
Trả lời
(D)
watch the child all the time
23
After the sentence, a list of possible interpretations of all or part of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
It appears Sade's success at the last examination has gone to her head. This means that Sade is
Trả lời
(A)
conceited
24
After the sentence, a list of possible interpretations of all or part of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
Little Sheila is always as lively as a kitten. This means that Sheila is always
Trả lời
(D)
gay and cheerful
25
After the sentence, a list of possible interpretations of all or part of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
This masquerade appears once in a blue moon. This means that the masquerade appears
Trả lời
(A)
on very rare occasions
26
After the sentence, a list of possible interpretations of all or part of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
Okon is quite hardworking but his problem is that he has too many irons in the fire . This means that Okon
Trả lời
(B)
takes on more problems than he can cope with
27
From the words or groups of words lettered A to E below the sentence. Choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as used in the sentence.
It takes a great deal of stamina to run the marathon race
Trả lời
(C)
energy
28
From the words or group of words lettered A to E below the sentence. Choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as used in the sentence.
But for the principal actor the play would have been dull.
Trả lời
(E)
main
29
From the words or group of words lettered A to E below the sentence. Choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as used in the sentence.
An open car has no protection against the elements
Trả lời
(A)
weather
30
From the words or group of words lettered A to E below the sentence. Choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as used in the sentence.
The detective was perplexed when the clues in the murder case pointed to at least a dozen different suspects.
Trả lời
(B)
confused
31
From the words or group of words lettered A to E below the sentence. Choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as used in the sentence.
The military Governor called for a concerted effort in solving the problems of the state.
Trả lời
(C)
a joint
32
From the words or group of words lettered A to E below the sentence. Choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as used in the sentence.
My financial situation is so precarious that very soon I may be insolvent
Trả lời
(E)
bankrupt
33
From the words or group of words lettered A to E below the sentence. Choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as used in the sentence.
The chairman is of the opinion that accepting the proposal would be inimical to the objectives of the association.
Trả lời
(A)
harmful
34
From the words or group of words lettered A to E below the sentence. Choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as used in the sentence.
The famous politician was noted for his pragmatic approach to issues of national interest.
Trả lời
(D)
practical
35
From the words or group of words lettered A to E below the sentence. Choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as used in the sentence.
Kunle is very pessimistic about our chance of success.
Trả lời
(B)
despondent
36
After the sentence, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
If Kunle hadn't been transferred to Kano his wife would not have resigned her teaching job. This means that
Trả lời
(C)
Kunle was transferred and so his wife had to resign her job
37
After the sentence, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
Though Ibrahim was provoked, he ought to have controlled himself . That means that Ibrahim
Trả lời
(A)
should have exercised some restraint
38
After the sentence, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
The members of staff told the principal that they took exception to his comments. This means that the members of staff
Trả lời
(B)
objected to the principal's comments
39
After the sentence, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
Okon is too quiet for my liking. This means that Okon
Trả lời
(C)
is not liked because of his extreme quietness
40
After the sentence, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
The teacher said that all but one of the sixty candidates scored below a credit grade. This means that
Trả lời
(B)
only one of the candidates scored a credit grade
41
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
He was charged with complicity ...the abortive coup
Trả lời
(A)
in
42
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
He was convicted....stealing some bags of cocoa.
Trả lời
(C)
of
43
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Mary said she was acting ... the instructions of the principal.
Trả lời
(B)
on
44
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
......normal circumstances, it is rare to get all registered voters to vote.
Trả lời
(D)
under
45
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Lekan has been trying hard to live...to his parents expectations.
Trả lời
(D)
up
46
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The minister's daughter boasted she would have her way, and she really.....
Trả lời
(D)
did
47
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
As at yesterday, only nomination papers in respect of three candidates.....
Trả lời
(C)
had been filed
48
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
They embraced passionately as if they ..seen each other for years.
Trả lời
(B)
had not
49
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
You are not sure where you placed the book....?
Trả lời
(C)
are you
50
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
We arrived when the hall ...arranged so we stood outside.
Trả lời
(C)
was being
51
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
She doesn't know you like your food hot...?
Trả lời
(A)
does she
52
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
It's certain we shall travel by train ...?
Trả lời
(D)
isn't it
53
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
......of what he said made no sense.
Trả lời
(A)
Much
54
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
......of what he said made no sense
Trả lời
(A)
Much
55
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
That is not your book, it is
Trả lời
(A)
John's
56
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Nana Sawara is a queen and demands to be treated.....
Trả lời
(C)
as such
57
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
It is pretty difficult to choose...those three boys
Trả lời
(D)
among
58
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
There were five boys.....
Trả lời
(C)
two of whom were beaten
59
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
....of the five boys was able to show me the way to the zoo.
Trả lời
(A)
None
60
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
we will leave....you are ready.
Trả lời
(B)
whenever
61
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
This...be David's handwriting: I know his handwriting well enough.
Trả lời
(D)
can't
62
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The book is not in this locker and it is not in that cupboard...
Trả lời
(C)
either
63
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
....things she had in the room were thrown out.
Trả lời
(B)
the few
64
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The party had hardly started...the lights went off.
Trả lời
(D)
when
65
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
This is the man....told me the story
Trả lời
(A)
whom I said
66
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
I feel you are none...for experiencing that shock
Trả lời
(A)
the worse
67
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Many students find Mathematics...than English.
Trả lời
(D)
more difficult
68
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Tunde is the ...qualified for job
Trả lời
(B)
most
69
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
It is such a bad place...I will never dream of going there another time.
Trả lời
(C)
that
70
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
He has not been seen by his parents...seven days
Trả lời
(B)
for
71
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Please, let me ...you in your car to the Railway Station
Trả lời
(A)
go with
72
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The...came here last week.
Trả lời
(A)
handsome tall young man
73
From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, chose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The activities marking the golden jubilee celebrations of the club were...with a party.
Trả lời
(A)
rounded off
74
In question number 76 above, choose the best option from letters A-E that best completes the gap.
Trả lời
(E)
bringing
75
In question number 77 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap.
Trả lời
(A)
convenience
76
In question number 78 above, choose the best option from letters A-E that best completes the gap.
Trả lời
(C)
work
77
In question number 79 above, choose the best option from letters A-E that best complete the gap.
Trả lời
(B)
busy
78
In question number 80 above, choose the best option from letters A-E that best completes the gap.
Trả lời
(E)
domestic
79
In question number 81 above, choose the best option from letters A-E that best completes the gap.
Trả lời
(D)
cosmetics
80
In question number 82 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap.
Trả lời
(D)
salon
81
In question number 83 above, choose the best option from letters A-E that best completes the gap.
Trả lời
(B)
chores
82
In question number 84 above, choose the best option from letters A-E that best completes the gap.
Trả lời
(C)
cheer
83
In question number 85 above, choose the best option from letters A-E that best completes the gap.
Trả lời
(E)
housewife
84
In question number 86 above, choose the best option from letters A-E that best complete the gap.
Trả lời
(A)
social
85
In question number 87 above, choose the best option from letters A-E that best completes the gap.
Trả lời
(B)
accidents
86
In question number 88 above, choose the best option from letters A-E that best completes the gap.
Trả lời
(E)
compensation
87
In question number 89 above, choose the best option from letters A-E that best completes the gap.
Trả lời
(A)
protection
88
In question number 90 above, choose the best option from letters A-E that best completes the gap.
Trả lời
(C)
unforeseeable
89
In question number 91 above, choose the best option from letters A-E that best completes the gap.
Trả lời
(E)
premiums
90
In question number 92 above, choose the best option from letters A-E that best completes the gap.
Trả lời
(D)
risks
91
In question number 93 above, choose the best option from letters A-E that best completes the gap.
Trả lời
(E)
covered
92
In question number 94 above, choose the best option from letters A-E that best completes the gap.
Trả lời
(D)
injury
93
In question number 95 above, choose the best option from letters A-E that best completes the gap.
Trả lời
(B)
unsecured
94
In question number 96 Above, choose the best option from letters A-E that best completes the gap.
Trả lời
(A)
policy
95
In question number 97 above, choose the best option from letters A-E that best completes the gap.
