Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
The climate of Nigeria is an enervating one
- A. a weakening
- B. an energy sapping
- C. an invigorating
- D. a sluggish
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Students were forbidden …… any secret society.
- A. from joining
- B. in joining
- C. to join
- D. on joining
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The baby was rather ….. than i could bear?
- A. much more troublesome
- B. much too troublesome
- C. so much troublesome
- D. very much troublesome
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I shall work hard so that i can ….. a distinction in English?
- A. secure
- B. make
- C. receive
- D. grab
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I have already ….. the picture on the sitting-room wall?
- A. hanged
- B. hunged
- C. hang
- D. hung
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Most of us will attend the conference …. at Ibadan later this year?
- A. holding
- B. held
- C. being held
- D. to hold
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The tourist bought …… ?
- A. a brown small Nigerian earthen pot
- B. a small brown Nigerian earthen pot
- C. an earthen brown small Nigeria pot
- D. a Nigerian small brown earthen pot
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The class ……. more girls than boys this session?
- A. comprised of
- B. comprises of
- C. comprise
- D. comprises
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The adventurers run into many ….. in the forest?
- A. dear
- B. dears
- C. deers
- D. deer
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A university teacher is an ……?
- A. academic
- B. academics
- C. academician
- D. academia
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The judge with his son ….. travelling to Lagos now?
- A. were
- B. shall
- C. is
- D. are
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The hospital was closed …… because there were no beds to put patients ….. ?
- A. again / upon
- B. off / on
- C. down / at
- D. up / in
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Ali was honest and quite as a schoolboy, but too much drinking has now changed his ….. and ….. his tongue?
- A. temperature / injured
- B. character / tightened
- C. temperament / loosened
- D. innocence / worsened
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The rebels will soon fight back. We have been informed …… their ….?
- A. of / predicament
- B. about / indulgence
- C. on / rearmament
- D. as for / advancement
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Emeka is now a ….. student but it took him years to …….?
- A. matured / mature
- B. mature / mature
- C. mature / matured
- D. matured / matured
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Watching carefully, i could see the fish …… along the bottom?
- A. dotting
- B. crawling
- C. diving
- D. darting
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Two young boys have been caught with parts of the stolen machine but……. admitted stealing it?
- A. neither of them has
- B. neither of them have
- C. none of them has
- D. none of them have
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Three-quarters of the church……. painted by the members the previous day?
- A. were
- B. was
- C. is
- D. are
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Kindly …. me your book because my friends has ….. mine?
- A. borrow /borrowed
- B. borrow /lent
- C. lend / lent
- D. lend / borrowed
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Okonkwo is a stubborn man, he will never …… his words?
- A. chew
- B. spit
- C. eat
- D. bite
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Students will always blame their teachers when examination results are unfavorable …….?
- A. won't they
- B. wouldn't they
- C. isn't it
- D. can't they