In the question below which of the following options express the same idea as the one in quotes?:
‘To be in the red’, is to be
- A. in debt
- B. rich
- C. a socialist
- D. red
- E. dressed in red
In the question below fill in the right word/phrase:
The policeman was sent to …. the allegation made by the man
- A. investigate
- B. examine
- C. probe
- D. enquire
- E. observe
In the question below fill in the right word/phrase:
The candidate made …. at the village square a day before the election
- A. a sermon
- B. an address
- C. a eulogy
- D. a lecture
- E. a speech
In the question below fill in the right word/phrase:
He …. the book to the library last week
- A. has returned
- B. had returned
- C. was returning
- D. returned
- E. was to be returning
In the question below fill in the right word/phrase:
There is not …. sense in what that politician has just said
- A. many
- B. plenty
- C. lot of
- D. much
- E. big
Select the wrongly spelt word from the options below:
- A. quiet
- B. beleive
- C. proceed
- D. precede
- E. opportunity
Select the wrongly spelt word from the options below:
- A. occurences
- B. surprise
- C. personnel
- D. possess
- E. curiosity
Select the wrongly spelt word from the options below:
- A. disappointed
- B. embarassed
- C. equipped
- D. rhythm
- E. restaurant
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined:
The ingenious scheme of the robber broke down because of the efficiency of the police officer.
- A. suspicious
- B. ambitious
- C. deceitful
- D. clever
- E. stupid
In the question below, choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined:
It is sheer fantasy to believe that there could never be a miscalculation by any nation that has atomic weapons. Fantasy means
- A. dream
- B. hope
- C. nonsense
- D. joke
- E. stupidity
In the question below, choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined:
Jide is being forced to go to Lagos tomorrow. This means that Jide
- A. will go to Lagos
- B. must go to Lagos
- C. wishes to go to Lagos
- D. is going to Lagos
- E. goes to Lagos
In the question below, choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined:
Had she known he was a highway robber she would not have married him. This means
- A. she married him before she knew he was a robber
- B. she knew he was a robber when she married him
- C. she did not marry him because she was a robber
- D. she refused to marry the man when she knew he was a robbers
- E. she was a robber marrying a highway robber
In the question below, choose the expression or words which best completes each sentence:
He is very tired. He really is …. staying up late
- A. getting used to
- B. not used to
- C. got used to
- D. used to
- E. being used to
In the question below, choose the expression or words which best completes each sentence:
Don’t …. the teacher that he …. that?
- A. tell, said
- B. say, tells
- C. talk, spoke
- D. speak, talked
- E. tell, told
In the question below, choose the expression or words which best completes each sentence:
He acts ….. he were a manager
- A. like
- B. such as
- C. such
- D. as
- E. as if
In the question below, choose the expression or words which best completes each sentence:
I always prefer the theatre …. the cinema
- A. than
- B. then
- C. on top of
- D. before
- E. to
In the question below, choose the expression or words which best completes each sentence:
I told you, you would miss the bus. You …. left home earlier
- A. can't have
- B. must have
- C. will have
- D. should have
- E. had to have
In the question below, choose the expression or words which best completes each sentence:
I can’t afford another loan, i have …. money left in my account
- A. a few
- B. a little
- C. little
- D. few
- E. some
In the question below, choose the expression or words which best completes each sentence:
I am looking forward to ….. you
- A. seeing
- B. see
- C. have seen
- D. will see
- E. be see
In the question below, choose the expression or words which best completes each sentence:
I wish i …. your age
- A. to be
- B. were
- C. to have been
- D. would be
- E. could be
In the question below, choose the expression or words which best completes each sentence:
I …. a lot when i was a student
- A. used travelling
- B. was used to travel
- C. used to travel
- D. used travel
- E. was used to travelling