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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 bought a new set of_________television.

  • A. coloured
  • B. colour
  • C. colours
  • D. colouring
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86

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 police officer was sacked because he gave_________the command’s secret.

  • A. off
  • B. in
  • C. away
  • D. up
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87

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 boy had been warned not to_________the money given to him.

  • A. loosen
  • B. loose
  • C. lost
  • D. lose
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88

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.

 

I realized that i________you before.

  • A. had met
  • B. met
  • C. have met
  • D. meet
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89

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 gave the girl a_________ fountain pen.

  • A. small new blue
  • B. blue small new
  • C. blue new small
  • D. new small blue
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90

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 boy vomited a lot on the journey, doctor told us he suffered from________

  • A. travel sickness
  • B. travelling sickness
  • C. travel sicknesses
  • D. traveller sickness
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91

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.

 

That book is neither_________

  • A. his or yours
  • B. his not yours
  • C. his nor yours
  • D. his own nor yours
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92

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 ushers told the people to_________their shoes before they enter the hall.

  • A. put off
  • B. put out
  • C. take off
  • D. take out
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93

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.

 

You will need to commit the formula________memory.

  • A. to
  • B. in
  • C. for
  • D. by
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94

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 enjoyed ourselves________much at the party.

  • A. too
  • B. that
  • C. as
  • D. very
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95

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.

 

I told him not to play_______fire.

  • A. on
  • B. with
  • C. beneath
  • D. upon
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96

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.

 

She wondered if the water was not_________hot for drinking.

  • A. very
  • B. so
  • C. much
  • D. too
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97

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.

 

Mary shouldn’t have disobeyed the teacher,_________?

  • A. should she
  • B. didn't she
  • C. did she
  • D. could he
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98

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.

 

This is the teacher_______told me the answer.

  • A. whom i said
  • B. who i said
  • C. who i said he
  • D. i said that he
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99

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.

 

What I admire about our football team is that they love________

  • A. themselves
  • B. one another
  • C. the other
  • D. ourselves
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100

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.

 

Something must be wrong with the school driver, he is _________today.

  • A. rather driving carelessly
  • B. carelessly driving rather
  • C. driving rather carelessly
  • D. rather carelessly driving
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101

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.

 

Let’s begin all over again,_________

  • A. may we
  • B. shall we
  • C. can we
  • D. must we
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102

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 was a long poem, but Rasheed learnt it________

  • A. from memory
  • B. to memory
  • C. by heart
  • D. to heart
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103

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.

 

John, would you mind lifting the box?_______

  • A. yes, i do
  • B. No, i wouldn't
  • C. Yes, i wouldn't
  • D. No, i don't
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104

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 woman said the maid should________all the plates before going to bed.

  • A. wash out
  • B. wash up
  • C. wash off
  • D. wash away
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105

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 got to the hall after the pล‚ay________started.

  • A. is
  • B. have
  • C. had
  • D. was
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