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Scientists have invented ways of preserving fruits much longer?
- A. coined
- B. devised
- C. arranged
- D. organized
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Participation in the programme is optional?
- A. unnecessary
- B. recommended
- C. hard to justify
- D. a matter of choice
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I find the way she approaches her customers quite repugnant?
- A. unpleasant
- B. attractive
- C. ungodly
- D. encouraging
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Our teacher described Agbo’s story as a phantom?
- A. scary
- B. realistic
- C. fanciful
- D. interesting
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The man described his son a a wilful character?
- A. wicked
- B. obstinate
- C. wild
- D. tricky
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The charge brought against my brother was hardly tenable?
- A. sensible
- B. defensible
- C. meaningful
- D. flimsy
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The doctor tried to soothe the patient before the operation?
- A. examine
- B. treat
- C. calm
- D. induce
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The speaker was rather bold in his presentation of the case?
- A. unfair
- B. reserved
- C. ashamed
- D. formal
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My father is always very frank about intentions?
- A. open
- B. objective
- C. secretive
- D. deceitful
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On the first day of her examination, amina felt very confident?
- A. excited
- B. dull
- C. beefed up
- D. strung up
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Some aspect of their culture are out of date?
- A. genuine
- B. pragmatic
- C. fashionable
- D. fake
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Always strive to get what is legitimate?
- A. illicit
- B. legal
- C. good
- D. impure
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Mutual love is what Kabi and Musa have in common and nothing else?
- A. insincere
- B. unhappy
- C. one-side
- D. disrespectful
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His kind-hearted master bought him a motorcycle?
- A. stingy
- B. generous
- C. shrewd
- D. angry
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The students vandalized their hostel during the riot?
- A. deserted
- B. repaired
- C. protected
- D. decorated
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there is now a dearth of talent in the industry, she said?
- A. a lack
- B. an abundance
- C. a rebirth
- D. a shortage
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The plan to merge the two local government areas has met with much apathy?
- A. hospitality
- B. criticism
- C. consideration
- D. enthusiasm
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Men from the agency went into the market in search of unwholesome food items?
- A. imported
- B. healthy
- C. banned
- D. uncooked
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The condition of the hotels has become deplorable?
- A. admirable
- B. regrettable
- C. bearable
- D. malignant
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As a public officer, he should act with scrupulous honesty at all times.
- A. impeccable
- B. careless
- C. transparent
- D. uncompromising
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The lady was completely nonplussed when her suitor rejected her gifts?
- A. unpuzzled
- B. surprise
- C. unconscious
- D. disappointed