Choose from the options lettered A to E, the one that contains the sound segment represented by the given phonetic symbol.
/l:/
- A. bearing
- B. beat
- C. beauty
- D. bit
- E. lie
Choose from the options lettered A – E the one that has a different stress pattern from the other four.
A. lesson
B. blessing
C. service
D. reason
E. replace
- A. B
- B. D
- C. A
- D. C
- E. E
From the words lettered A to E, choose the one that BEST COMPLETES each of the following sentences.
Cigarette ………. has been banned.
- A. Advertising
- B. campaign
- C. discussion
- D. encouragement
- E. publicity
From the options lettered A to E, choose the one that BEST COMPLETES each of the following sentences.
This is the kind of soft drink______________
- A. l do not like the taste of which
- B. of which taste I do not like
- C. the taste of which l do not like
- D. which its taste l do not like
- E. whose i do not like the taste of it
From the options lettered A to E, choose the one that BEST COMPLETES each of the following sentences.
Although l am watching television, l_________ you are saying
- A. am hears what
- B. can hear what
- C. does hear all that
- D. have heard everything
- E. was hearing all the things
Choose from the options lettered A – E the one that has a different stress pattern from the other four.
- A. fumble
- B. cushion
- C. whisper
- D. eclipse
- E. custom
Choose from the options lettered A to E, the one that contains the sound segment represented by the given phonetic symbol.
/θ/
- A. text
- B. that
- C. they
- D. thing
- E. there
Choose from the options labelled A to E, the one that rhymes with the word given.
Tomb
- A. bomb
- B. boom
- C. comb
- D. rumble
- E. thumb
Choose from the options A to E the one that is the NEAREST IN MEANING T0 THE UNDERLINED WORD.
Several of her colleagues commiserated with her on the death of her brother.
- A. Associated
- B. condoled
- C. identified
- D. mourned
- E. sympathized
Choose from the options A to E the one that MOST APPROPRIATELY COMPLETES THE SENTENCE
In spite of all their shortcomings, we cannot ……. admire them.
- A. And
- B. but
- C. even
- D. or
- E. to
Choose from the options labelled A to E, the most appropriate question to the given sentence containing; an emphatic stress word. The emphatic stress word is written in CAPITAL letters. ……….
Mary STOLE the biro in Tunde’s locker.
- A. Did Mary borrow the biro in Tunde‘s locker?
- B. Did Mary return the biro to Tunde‘s locker?
- C. Did Mary steal the biro in Ayo’s locker?
- D. Did Mary steal the biro in Tunde‘s bag?
- E. Did Rosaline steal the book in Tunde’s locker?
In the options labelled A to E, all the words except one have the same stress pattern, Choose the one wit the different stress pattern.
A. conceal
B. customs
C. select
D. tycoon
E. unknown
- A. D
- B. B
- C. A
- D. C
- E. E
Choose from the options labelled A to E, the one that has the same vowel sound as the one represented underlined Letter(s).
drought
- A. cat
- B. crowd
- C. draw
- D. fault
- E. soul
Choose from the options labelled A to E, the one that has the same vowel sound as the one represented underlined Letter(s).
key
- A. bit
- B. fight
- C. pet
- D. pit
- E. quay
Choose from the options labelled A to E, the one that has the same consonant sound as the one represent the underlined letter(s)
thumb
- A. brown
- B. drum
- C. sing
- D. subtle
- E. tomb
Choose from the options labelled A to E, the one that has the same vowel sound as the one represented underlined Letter(s).
canoe
- A. full
- B. hoe
- C. look
- D. pool
- E. robe
Choose from the options labelled A to E, the most appropriate question to the given sentence containing; a emphatic stress word. The emphatic stress word is written in CAPITAL letters. ……….
My father built a MANSION in the village.
- A. Did my father build a hut in the village?
- B. Did my father build a mansion in the town
- C. Did my father build many mansions in the village?
- D. Did our father build a mansion in the village?
- E. Did my uncle build a mansion in the village?
Choose from the options A to E the one that MOST APPROPRIATELY COMPLETES THE SENTENCE
The Registrar discovered to his surprise that even as at 9.00 a.m. …………..Officers were in the office.
- A. a few
- B. a little
- C. few
- D. little
- E. some
Choose from the options A to E the one that MOST APPROPRIATELY COMPLETES THE SENTENCE
No sooner had the President entered the hall …………the programme started.
- A. And
- B. but
- C. so
- D. than
- E. when
Choose from the options labelled A to E, the one that has the same consonant sound as the one represent the underlined letter(s)
phobia
- A. draught
- B. flame
- C. nought
- D. plate
- E. pray
Choose from the options labelled A to E, the one that has the same vowel sound as the one represented underlined Letter(s).
bill
- A. beard
- B. bite
- C. seat
- D. sight
- E. women