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You must practice in order to …… perfection?
- A. obtain
- B. have
- C. get
- D. achieve
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If you are not careful, you would ……. your money?
- A. loss
- B. lose
- C. loose
- D. lost
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The hotel lacks the ……. for accommodating so many guests?
- A. ability
- B. capability
- C. capacity
- D. competence
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He brought a …… against his neighbour?
- A. complaint
- B. complains
- C. complain
- D. complaining
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……. of the students turned up, so the lecture was cancelled?
- A. few
- B. little
- C. A few
- D. A little
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I knocked at his door, but he …….
- A. has already left
- B. left already
- C. would already leave
- D. had already left
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When he ……. from his journey, tell him I want to see him?
- A. returns
- B. might have returned
- C. returned
- D. must have returned
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Agbo could not travel as he had come ……. influenza?
- A. over with
- B. down with
- C. in from
- D. on to
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The police officer warned the ……. communities against taking the law …… hands?
- A. feuding / into their own
- B. feuda / to their own
- C. feuding / in their own
- D. feuda / in their own
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My mother had …….. the fire wood before it began to rain?
- A. split
- B. splited
- C. splitted
- D. splitting
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The young man has ….. to sober…….after being drunk?
- A. began / up
- B. begun / in
- C. begun / up
- D. began / down
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Last Tuesday, Ochonu asked me ………?
- A. had I come yesterday
- B. did you come yesterday
- C. whether I had come before
- D. If i had come yesterday
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Kanuri is a language ……….?
- A. I can't speak it well
- B. that I can't speak it well
- C. of which I can't speak it well
- D. I can't speak well
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The union officials suddenly became restive?
- A. unruly
- B. impatient
- C. calm
- D. submissive
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The popularity of the military dictator waned after the war?
- A. increased
- B. changed
- C. declined
- D. skyrocketed
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The principal detested his recalcitrant attitude?
- A. disobedient
- B. arrogant
- C. voracious
- D. vengeful
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The disagreement between the two men became obvious during the meeting?
- A. insult
- B. confrontation
- C. passion
- D. insinuation
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The man would not withdraw what he had said?
- A. take back
- B. take out
- C. take away
- D. take from
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I cannot stand Simon. I find his attitude offensive?
- A. unapproachable
- B. obnoxious
- C. wicked
- D. unpardonable
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The governor has approved the award of the contract?
- A. appreciated
- B. acknowledged
- C. vetoed
- D. endorsed
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The attempt to count the population was largely successful?
- A. mostly
- B. completely
- C. hardly
- D. totally