choose the option nearest in meaning to the italicized words or expressions.
The police later discovered that Audu feigned death.
- A. Cheated
- B. Assumed
- C. Suggested
- D. Faked
choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) in italics.
The driver was discharged while the car owner was ___________ for fraud.
- A. remanded
- B. detained
- C. acquitted
- D. sued
select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
The team adapted to the new tactic as clean as a whistle.
- A. They adapted to the pattern perfectly
- B. They needed a whistle to be able to adapt to the pattern.
- C. They adapted to the tactic with little errors
- D. They found it difficult to adapt to the new tactic.
choose the option that best completes the gap.
The cliff is popularly known for ___________ morning beauty.
- A. It
- B. It’s
- C. Its’
- D. Its
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
Grandma told the boys a story that cheered them up.
- A. The story made them cry.
- B. The story made them scared.
- C. The story made them delighted.
- D. The story made them uninterested
choose the option nearest in meaning to the italicized words or expressions.
The rapist claimed that the woman’s voluptuous hips attracted him
- A. Strong
- B. Generous
- C. Round
- D. Sexy
choose the option nearest in meaning to the italicized words or expressions.
High mortality rate is becoming increasingly predominant.
- A. Controlled
- B. Rampant
- C. Unchecked
- D. Dangerous
choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) in italics.
It is customary to find young men and women in sports.
- A. Common
- B. Unusual
- C. Unideal
- D. Unnecessary
choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s).
We saw you earlier but we could not stop you because we did not know __________.
- A. Where you were going.
- B. Where you are going
- C. Where are you going.
- D. Where were you going.
choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s).
The pastor asked the women to _________ their hearts to God in prayers.
- A. Bare
- B. Bear
- C. Bar
- D. Barrr
choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) in italics.
Father Francis thanked God for the abundance of blessings his family received
- A. Nature
- B. Quantity
- C. Quality
- D. Paucity
choose the option that best completes the gap(s).
You may now ___________ with your presentation.
- A. Precede
- B. Preceed
- C. Procede
- D. Proceed
choose the option nearest in meaning to the italicized words or expressions.
The coach invited me to his office having found me mettlesome
- A. Courageous
- B. Hardworking
- C. Hardhearted
- D. Weak
choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s).
For fear of being caught, the thief shouted and cursed the slow bank manager in a language ________much for words.
- A. Way
- B. Too
- C. Very
- D. So
choose the option that best completes the gap(s).
The principal _________ our mobile phones.
- A. Seized
- B. Ceased
- C. Siezed
- D. Seased
Choose the option that best completes the gap. All God’s prophets were given the great __________ to preach salvation to people
- A. Commision
- B. Commition
- C. Comission
- D. Commission
choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) in italics.
Everyone testifies to the unique taste of our flavor.
- A. Offensive
- B. Common
- C. Uncommon
- D. Sufficient
choose the option nearest in meaning to the italicized words or expressions.
The French classes were always funny because we considered French a strange tongue.
- A. Awkward
- B. Foreign
- C. Funny
- D. Uninteresting
choose the option that best completes the gap(s). We look forward to _______ from you very soon.
- A. Have heard
- B. Hear
- C. Hearing
- D. Heard
choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. Thousands of students are candidates for the examination but only very few pass
- A. Come in
- B. Call for
- C. Go into
- D. Enter for
choose the option that best completes the gap(s).
I am not sure that all _____ well with John.
- A. Were
- B. Is
- C. Are
- D. Will