Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
Mother
- A. Verb
- B. Mercy
- C. About
- D. Jump
Choose the option that best completes the sentence.
The jury gave ____ verdict.
- A. it's
- B. its
- C. his
- D. her
Choose the option that best completes the gap in the sentence.
Are those girls friends of _____?
- A. your's
- B. yours
- C. your
- D. yours'
Choose the option that best completes the gap in the sentence.
How many eggs were _____ by the hen?
- A. lain
- B. layed
- C. laid
- D. laying
Select the option that best completes the gap in the sentence.
Tests reveal that the winning athlete had taken some performance-enhancing ______.
- A. drugs
- B. tablets
- C. caplets
- D. capsules
Choose the option that best completes the gap in the sentence.
Mr Ezeh _______ with some solutions to the issue.
- A. come up
- B. came up
- C. flew up
- D. brought up
Choose the option that best completes the sentence.
Why do children _____ adults’ conversations?
- A. break up
- B. break down
- C. break into
- D. break off
Choose the option that best completes the sentence.
When they started the fighting, the man who tried to ____ was knocked down.
- A. intrude
- B. interpose
- C. intervene
- D. obstruct
Choose the option that best completes the sentence.
If her brother ____ here, he would call the police.
- A. have been
- B. will be
- C. am
- D. were
Choose the option that best completes the sentence.
My uncle is not sure ____ the strange guests were.
- A. which
- B. whom
- C. who
- D. what
Choose the option that is nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
A vulture was hovering over the dead goat.
- A. feeding
- B. flying around
- C. jumping around
- D. standing on
Choose the option that is nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
What a grotesque attire.
- A. beautiful
- B. splendid
- C. horrid
- D. fine
Choose the option that is nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
Most celebrities usually have a tinge of dishonour in their life.
- A. tint
- B. tray
- C. tract
- D. mold
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
Everyone thinks Ojo’s decision to be a demagogue is ill-advised.
- A. pastor
- B. teacher
- C. manipulator
- D. demographer
Choose the option that is nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
She is anxious about her son who has been ill.
- A. perturbed
- B. sure
- C. confident
- D. certain
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
Ayo does regular exercise to stretch his mind.
- A. enrich
- B. expand
- C. restrict
- D. conscript
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
My grandpa’s stories are usually phony in nature.
- A. factual
- B. misleading
- C. fake
- D. unreal
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
Jemila’s austere reaction kept everyone on their toes.
- A. harsh
- B. ambituous
- C. disgusting
- D. benign
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
Everyone thought the politician was invincible.
- A. invisible
- B. unconquerable
- C. vindictive
- D. surmountable
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
All men in public life should be altruistic.
- A. antagonistic
- B. selfish
- C. selfless
- D. unkind
Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentences.
I decided to back up my friend’s argument at the meeting.
- A. I denied my friend
- B. I endorsed my friend
- C. I saw my friend
- D. I heard my friend