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From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
People were cautious about…..the sad news to her

  • A. to breaken
  • B. having broken
  • C. broken
  • D. breaking
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44

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
They were warned, so they have …… to blame for the problems they are now facing.

  • A. themselves
  • B. ourselves
  • C. yourselves
  • D. their own selves
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45

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
……way you look at it, Alabi’s case is a very bad one.

  • A. whatever
  • B. whichever
  • C. whenever
  • D. however
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46

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
One of the pupils…..able to answer the question correctly.

  • A. is
  • B. are
  • C. was
  • D. can
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47

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
……the owner of that dog?

  • A. who's
  • B. whose
  • C. whom
  • D. which is
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48

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
…..kept the bicycle in the rain?

  • A. whom
  • B. whose
  • C. who
  • D. which is
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49

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
If it……rained, I would have completed the work.

  • A. had
  • B. has
  • C. hasn't
  • D. hadn't
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50

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The utility player in the center forward position meandered…the defence of the opponent to score the winning goal.

  • A. across
  • B. through
  • C. over
  • D. under
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51

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
….of what he said was nonsense

  • A. Much
  • B. Few
  • C. Little
  • D. Many
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52

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The labour leaders threatened a…………with the government if the subsidy was removed

  • A. show-off
  • B. show-biz
  • C. show-down
  • D. show-piece
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53

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The labour leaders threatened a…………with the government if the subsidy was removed

  • A. show-off
  • B. show-biz
  • C. show-down
  • D. show-piece
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54

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
He has stopped drinking…..?

  • A. does he
  • B. hasn't he
  • C. doesn't he
  • D. did he
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55

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Both Ngozi and Ifeoma promised to attend the party but……of them came.

  • A. either
  • B. all
  • C. no person
  • D. neither
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56

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Neither Adamu nor Musa……. at home when ldris arrived

  • A. was
  • B. were
  • C. are
  • D. is
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57

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
There is no dispute about the ownership of this piece of land, but….is that portion over there?

  • A. whom
  • B. to whom
  • C. of whom
  • D. whose
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58

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Though we are friends, I…

  • A. lent her some money
  • B. refused to lend her any money
  • C. will lend her some money
  • D. am lending her the money
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59

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
He would have won the race………

  • A. only if he could run fast
  • B. if he had run faster
  • C. if he can run faster
  • D. although he run faster
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60

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
I do not like to flatter people but I must say that Bisi is……beautiful girl in the school

  • A. a
  • B. a more
  • C. very
  • D. the most
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61

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The office……he works is fully air-conditioned.

  • A. to which
  • B. by which
  • C. where
  • D. that
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62

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
It is high time you ….smoking

  • A. stopped
  • B. should stop
  • C. must stop
  • D. stop
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63

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Hardly had we arrived…….he left

  • A. so
  • B. when
  • C. then
  • D. that
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