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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
If you keep trying, you’ll succeed………..the end.

  • A. by
  • B. at
  • C. with
  • D. in
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
I cannot travel in an open car because I am allergic……dust

  • A. with
  • B. to
  • C. on
  • D. by
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45

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The corrupt bank manager was arrested and convicted……….

  • A. on the long run
  • B. at the long run
  • C. in the long run
  • D. after the long run
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46

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Do you notice John and Comfort glancing at …?

  • A. themselves
  • B. the others
  • C. each other
  • D. theirseleves
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47

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Do you notice John and Comfort glancing at …..?

  • A. themselves
  • B. the others
  • C. each other
  • D. theirseleves
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48

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Are you keen………..joining me in this venture?

  • A. at
  • B. in
  • C. on
  • D. about
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49

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Sherifat did not behave…..her parents’ wishes.

  • A. with accordance
  • B. in accordance about
  • C. with accordance in
  • D. in accordance with
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50

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The messenger …..home until his boss leaves.

  • A. dare not went
  • B. dare not go
  • C. dare not to go
  • D. dare not going
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51

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
We all look forward to …….. ourselves at the party.

  • A. enjoy
  • B. have enjoyed
  • C. be enjoying
  • D. enjoying
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52

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
They are…..new employees at the headquarters of the factory.

  • A. taking up
  • B. taking after
  • C. taking on
  • D. taking over
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53

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
As fresh fruits are scarce in the dry season, we had to………….tinned fruits.

  • A. make do with
  • B. make up for
  • C. take out with
  • D. take up with
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54

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The celebrations were rounded ……. with a novelty match.

  • A. off
  • B. up
  • C. down
  • D. out
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55

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
On my way to the post office,I ……….my classmate.

  • A. stopped to greet
  • B. stop to greet
  • C. had stopped greeting
  • D. stopped greeting
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56

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Tunji was…………..hungry that he ate the food meant for his three sisters

  • A. so
  • B. extremely
  • C. very
  • D. quiet
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57

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
That load is……heavy for a child of his age to carry.

  • A. very
  • B. most
  • C. much
  • D. too
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58

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
If you would listen, I could give you…………

  • A. a valuable advice
  • B. some valuable advices
  • C. valuable advise
  • D. valuable advice
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59

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
It is no longer easy for graduates to secure…….

  • A. employments
  • B. many employments
  • C. employment
  • D. an employment
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60

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
You are not allowed to carry…..on this flight.

  • A. much luggage
  • B. many luggage
  • C. few luggages
  • D. more luggages
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61

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The rainstorm did a lot of…….to the houses and trees in the area.

  • A. damages
  • B. damaging
  • C. damage
  • D. havocs
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62

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Fortunately my father……….the scene before the explosion occurred.

  • A. has just left
  • B. just left
  • C. had just left
  • D. is just leaving
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63

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Surely, he ….come in person if he doesn’t want to !

  • A. need not
  • B. does not need
  • C. did not need
  • D. need to
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