Although some students may be innocent, ______are guilty of this offence.
- A. much
- B. great deal
- C. most
- D. a good deal
They have been informed of his departure …?
- A. haven't they
- B. hadn't they
- C. wasn't it
- D. isn't it
Mary and Jane are always quarrelling with ______.
- A. each other
- B. themselves
- C. another
- D. either
choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
. After stalking its prey for a while, thé lion …. .or the kill.
- A. closed in
- B. closed up
- C. closed on
- D. closed down
He did it, but not …… the way I had expected.
- A. as
- B. quite
- C. hardly
- D. so
choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
She had to work from ….
- A. morning till the evening
- B. the morning till evening
- C. the morning till the evening
- D. morning till evening
choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
If I had known, I ……… not have come.
- A. should
- B. ought
- C. would
- D. may
choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
It’s been a rough life so far, ….?
- A. hasn't it
- B. hadn't it
- C. isn't it
- D. wasn't it
choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The committee has submitted its report .. the students’ riot.
- A. on
- B. for
- C. about
- D. at
choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
I won’t go to the cinema with you; I ….. the movie.
- A. seeing
- B. have seen
- C. seen
- D. had seen
Several ______attended the two-day economic summit.
- A. head of state
- B. heads of states
- C. heads of state
- D. head of states
choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
I cannot put up…… his saucy behaviour.
- A. on
- B. with
- C. from
- D. by
choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
No sooner had we set off ……. it started to rain
- A. that
- B. when
- C. than
- D. as
choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
We promised to tell the truth . .?
- A. isn't it
- B. didn't we
- C. shouldn't we
- D. wasn't it
The long-awaited match was called ………. at the last moment
- A. off
- B. out
- C. down
- D. away
choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
My father made me ……… at home.
- A. stay
- B. stayed
- C. to be staying
- D. to stay
choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Life in the city is …….. expensive for most people.
- A. too much
- B. much
- C. very much
- D. much too
choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
A good student should be inquisitive
- A. hardworking
- B. busy
- C. curious
- D. studious
choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
Henry likes to be involved in shady deals.
- A. unknown
- B. undisclosed
- C. dishonest
- D. doubtful
choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
Adaobi was appalled by the shabby appearance of the man who brought her the message from home.
- A. shocked
- B. discouraged
- C. annoyed
- D. humiliated