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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.

Jane has stopped smoking _____?

  • A. hasn't she
  • B. didn't she
  • C. isn't she
  • D. hadn't she
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107

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.

When the fire alarm went off, we all _____ the door.

  • A. made at
  • B. made to
  • C. made after
  • D. made for
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108

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.

Highlights _____ the events will be televised today.

  • A. of
  • B. for
  • C. in
  • D. on
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109

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.

Bola invited Joe and _____ to the show.

  • A. I
  • B. myself
  • C. me
  • D. himself
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110

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 student did the assignment, but not _____ the way I had expected.

  • A. just
  • B. quite
  • C. hardly
  • D. as
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111

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 want to know your religious _____ 

  • A. believe
  • B. believing
  • C. beliefs
  • D. believes
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112

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.

Remember to return it to Ruth; _____ hers.

  • A. is
  • B. it's
  • C. it
  • D. its
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113

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 _____ his ideas very clearly at meetings.

  • A. puts out
  • B. puts across
  • C. puts away
  • D. puts in
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114

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.

Their _____ house is by the side of the road. 

  • A. father-in-law's
  • B. father's-in-law
  • C. fathers-in-law
  • D. father-in-laws
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115

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 was certainly going to the cinema, _____?

  • A. isn't she
  • B. isn't it
  • C. wasn't it
  • D. wasn't she
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116

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.

if I _____ what actually happened, I would have punished him.

  • A. had heard
  • B. have had
  • C. had had
  • D. have heard
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117

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 players protested against the

  • A. fitness twice-weekly practice
  • B. practice fitness twice-weekly
  • C. twice-weekly practice fitness
  • D. Twice-weekly fitness practice
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118

From the words lettered A. to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentences. 

The World Bank made funds available to the government for poverty alleviation.

  • A. reduction
  • B. removal
  • C. termination
  • D. elimination
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119

From the words lettered A. to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentences. 

He was jailed for failing to obey the court injunction.

  • A. law
  • B. order
  • C. fine
  • D. proceedings
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120

From the words lettered A. to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentences. 

The governor rebutted all the allegations against him.

  • A. rejected
  • B. removed
  • C. revoked
  • D. refuted
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121

From the words lettered A. to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentences. 

Only a pragmatic approach will solve this problem.

  • A. constant
  • B. careful
  • C. practical
  • D. drastic
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122

From the words lettered A. to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentences. 

It is foolish  to depend entirely on mundane things

  • A. imported
  • B. material
  • C. attractive
  • D. expensive
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123

From the words lettered A. to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentences. 

Binetou looked quite resplendent in that red dress

  • A. expensive
  • B. stunning
  • C. respectable
  • D. conspicuous
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124

From the words lettered A. to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentences. 

The acrobatic displays left the spectators stunned.

  • A. amused
  • B. anticed
  • C. astonished
  • D. elated
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125

From the words lettered A. to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentences. 

Farmers sometimes go through the frustrating experience of having to watch their produce rot

  • A. disheartening
  • B. dismaying
  • C. annoying
  • D. frightening
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126

From the words lettered A. to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentences. 

The proscription of the political parties was one of the steps taken by the military.

  • A. launching
  • B. expulsion
  • C. banning
  • D. removal
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