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85

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If you would do me this favour, I ……… be very grateful?

  • A. should
  • B. would
  • C. shall
  • D. will
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86

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

My classmate ……. I haven’t seen for years, wrote to me last week?

  • A. whose
  • B. which
  • C. that
  • D. whom
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87

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

It is bad to take …….. property without permission?

  • A. someone else
  • B. someone else's
  • C. someone's else
  • D. someone's else's
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88

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

Four weeks ……. enough for the police to conclude their investigation?

  • A. were
  • B. is
  • C. are
  • D. has been
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89

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

I can’t stand people prying into my private life; Ladi said ‘……’ agreed Agbenu?

  • A. Me too
  • B. Likewise myself
  • C. Me neither
  • D. I also
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90

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The candidate’s charisma should be a ……. factor in winning the election?

  • A. determinant
  • B. determinate
  • C. determining
  • D. determinable
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91

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

It was a free-for-all and the students were blamed for taking the law ……. ?

  • A. in their own hands
  • B. into their own hands
  • C. into their hands
  • D. in their hands
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92

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

The armed robbers went into the house and robbed the three …….?

  • A. woman occupants
  • B. women's occupants
  • C. woman's occupants
  • D. women occupants
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93

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

Three quarters of the people in the village ……. killed but only half of their huts ……… affected?

  • A. were / were
  • B. was / was
  • C. were/ was
  • D. was /were
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94

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

The woman is one of the …….. of the society?

  • A. elitist
  • B. elite
  • C. elites
  • D. elitists
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95

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

The doctor asked the patient what …….?

  • A. the problem is
  • B. is your problem
  • C. the problem was
  • D. is the problem
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96

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

As Obande does not know anyone in this city, he hopes that some kind …….. will put him up for the night?

  • A. man
  • B. men
  • C. inhabitants
  • D. individuals
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97

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

If you saw the photograph of the man ……. you be able to identify him?

  • A. could
  • B. would
  • C. can
  • D. will
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98

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

The reason why he was not offered admission was …… his results could not be found?

  • A. that
  • B. when
  • C. owing to
  • D. because
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99

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

Course ……… writers are to reflect local colour

  • A. material's
  • B. materials'
  • C. materials
  • D. material
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100

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He put ………. in a basket?

  • A. white dozen eggs
  • B. a dozen white eggs
  • C. a white dozen eggs
  • D. dozen white eggs
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