From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
We received……..that the workers would soon go on strike.
- A. an information
- B. informations
- C. those information
- D. information
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The two girls have not been speaking………….since their quarrel.
- A. one to the other
- B. to themselves
- C. to each another
- D. to each other
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The little boy could not move the heavy stone……..he tried.
- A. as much as
- B. how much
- C. no matter that
- D. however hard
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
A student at the back of the class complained that he…….the teacher.
- A. was not hearing
- B. could not hear
- C. does not hear
- D. is not hearing
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
One of the robbers who snatched the car……..been arrested by the police.
- A. have
- B. was
- C. is
- D. has
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
At the end of the year, Grandmother ……….with us for seven years.
- A. is living
- B. has lived
- C. will have lived
- D. has been living
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Hardly had the journey started……….the car engine developed a fault.
- A. that
- B. when
- C. than
- D. soon
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Neither Obi nor Jumoke ………. present at the meeting.
- A. was
- B. were
- C. have been
- D. are
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
With his reading glasses on, he could see the words……………
- A. much more clearly
- B. clearly much more
- C. much clearly more
- D. much more clearer
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The day that Musa’s uncle died was the…..day of his life.
- A. more sadder
- B. sodder
- C. saddest
- D. most saddest
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
He never seemed to get it right……….
- A. however he tried
- B. he tried hard however
- C. he however tried hard
- D. however hard he tried
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Luck……….the robbers on that fateful day.
- A. came down on
- B. ran out on
- C. ended up with
- D. made away with
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
…….home, his dead uncle’s burial had already taken place.
- A. Getting
- B. As he gets
- C. On getting
- D. When he got
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Those who owe the company were urged to …….their debts.
- A. make good
- B. run in
- C. pay out
- D. pay for
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
He would rather resign … part in such a dishonest deal.
- A. instead of taking
- B. than taking
- C. than takes
- D. than take
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
”It is high time you….crying,” the woman told her daughter gently.
- A. stop
- B. should stop
- C. stopped
- D. must stop
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The man asked me ……
- A. who am I?
- B. that who are you?
- C. who I am
- D. who I was
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Unfortunately, his plans to go abroad fell………
- A. off
- B. down
- C. under
- D. through
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Because it had been raining heavily all morning………..people turned out to welcome the August visitor.
- A. few
- B. quite a few
- C. only fewer
- D. a few
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Mother could not prepare the dish because there was….oil available.
- A. small
- B. little
- C. a little
- D. some
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The hunter, with his dogs,……… going into the forest.
- A. was seen
- B. are being seen
- C. have been seen
- D. were seen