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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the words or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

The task is ….. for us to undertake.

  • A. much too difficult
  • B. too much difficult
  • C. more too difficult
  • D. quit to difficult
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the words or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

After the quarrel. he made it…..to his friend.

  • A. in
  • B. out
  • C. on
  • D. up
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24

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the words or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

The council appointed a…..committee to look into the matter.

  • A. five-men
  • B. five-men's
  • C. five man
  • D. five-man's
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25

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the words or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

The standard of education has gone…..

  • A. out
  • B. at
  • C. on
  • D. up
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26

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the words or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

He finally hit…….the idea of travelling abroad

  • A. out
  • B. at
  • C. on
  • D. up
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27

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the words or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

After two hours of continuous work, the group broke…..lunch.

  • A. with
  • B. from
  • C. for
  • D. to
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28

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the words or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

I have ….completed the task.

  • A. more and less
  • B. more or less
  • C. more than less
  • D. more but less
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29

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the words or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

Neither Jack nor Jill….there yesterday

  • A. are
  • B. were
  • C. is
  • D. was
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30

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the words or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

My brother was about…his house when i arrived

  • A. to leaving
  • B. to have left
  • C. to leave
  • D. to be leaving
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31

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the words or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

Please, dont speak evil…the dead

  • A. to
  • B. of
  • C. on
  • D. for
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32

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the words or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

Give it to Aminata, it is…..

  • A. her
  • B. their
  • C. yours
  • D. hers
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33

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the words or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

I have always preffered unripe plantain….yam

  • A. to
  • B. than
  • C. from
  • D. for
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34

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the words or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

Those properties are…sale

  • A. up for
  • B. up on
  • C. out for
  • D. down for
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35

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the words or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

We must hurry now for there is not…..time left

  • A. some
  • B. much
  • C. plenty
  • D. any
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36

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the words or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

The authorities have shown no sign of giving…..to their demands.

  • A. off
  • B. away
  • C. over
  • D. in
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37

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the words or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

Mary did her best…..failed to reach the pass mark

  • A. but
  • B. however
  • C. so
  • D. and
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38

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the words or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

After eating all the mangoes, he shouldn’t complain of stomach,……

  • A. isn't it
  • B. would he
  • C. should he
  • D. should it
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39

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the words or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

The coach…..him to have scored a goal

  • A. was expecting
  • B. expected
  • C. had expected
  • D. has expected
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the words or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

The caller was told to…..the line

  • A. hold off
  • B. hold up
  • C. hold on
  • D. hold
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41

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the words or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

I have always counted…..his friendship.

  • A. in
  • B. to
  • C. with
  • D. on
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From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the words or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

In trying to escape, the thief ran……the police.

  • A. upon
  • B. by
  • C. into
  • D. through
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