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Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.

teeth?

  • A. taught
  • B. tank
  • C. though
  • D. thought
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65

Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.

chalet?

  • A. chairman
  • B. college
  • C. champagne
  • D. chemical
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66

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.

In spite of his humble beginning, Audu now throws his weight around?

  • A. His noble brith notwithstanding, Audu is a corrupt man
  • B. From his poor background, Audu is now a rich man
  • C. Despite his obvious poverty, Audu is a proud man
  • D. Audu is arrogant despite his simple upbringing
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67

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.

The elders rebuked Olu for taking issue with his principal?

  • A. Olu was scolded for acting in collusion principal
  • B. Olu was reprimanded for arguing with his principal
  • C. Olu was blamed for issuing a statement denying his principal
  • D. Olu was cautioned for shouting at his principal
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68

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.

The manager paid us in hard currency?

  • A. We were paid in a strong and stable currency
  • B. We were paid in dollars and pound sterling
  • C. We were paid in new notes
  • D. We paid in foreign currency
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69

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.

Ngozi has always considered her father to be an impassioned man?

  • A. Her father is a very strict man
  • B. Her father is a very lively man
  • C. Her father is an emotional man
  • D. Her father is a disciplined man
  • E. Her father is a disciplinarian
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70

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.

If he went to London, he would see the Queen?

  • A. He did not go to London and did not see the Queen
  • B. He would like to see the Queen when he goes to London
  • C. When he goes to London he will see the Queen
  • D. He did not see the Queen when he went to London
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71

Choose the option that has a different vowel consonant sound from the others.

  • A. chef
  • B. chief
  • C. shoe
  • D. ocean
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72

Choose the option that has a different consonant sound from the others.

  • A. wife
  • B. of
  • C. off
  • D. laugh
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73

Choose the option that has a different vowel sound from the others.

  • A. there
  • B. dear
  • C. fair
  • D. bear
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74

Choose the option that has a different vowel sound from the others.

  • A. cost
  • B. won't
  • C. hope
  • D. coast
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75

Choose the option that has a different vowel sound from the others.

  • A. spot
  • B. law
  • C. north
  • D. naght
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76

Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.

It is often ……. that inflation ……. from too much money chasing very few goods?

  • A. said / results
  • B. say / result
  • C. said /result
  • D. say / resulted
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77

Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.

Adika ……. a message from the club regularly?

  • A. receives
  • B. had received
  • C. receive
  • D. has received
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78

Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.

Nowadays, many graduate are not well disposed to teaching ……..?

  • A. are they?
  • B. aren't they?
  • C. do they?
  • D. they are?
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79

Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.

Be careful not to ….. this money?

  • A. loose
  • B. lose
  • C. lost
  • D. loss
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80

Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.

How is the new editor …… on with his work?

  • A. moving
  • B. getting
  • C. pushing
  • D. going
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81

Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.

Idankwo ran …… miss the train?

  • A. lest he may
  • B. lest he should
  • C. lest he almost
  • D. lest he will
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82

Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.

The sergeant spoke to me in a…… manner?

  • A. coarse
  • B. causal
  • C. coerce
  • D. course
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83

Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.

I have the ……. of meeting the President?

  • A. priviledge
  • B. privedge
  • C. previledge
  • D. privilege
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84

Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided.

Ali plays …… violin with remarkable skill?

  • A. a
  • B. the
  • C. their
  • D. some
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