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 couple _______ their first child when I entered college.
- A. hasn't had
- B. haven't had
- C. were not having
- D. hadn't had
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 …….scientist has discovered a cure for cancer.
- A. brilliant young Nigerian
- B. Nigerian brilliant young
- C. young brilliant Nigerian
- D. young Nigerian brilliant
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.
Tayo: I think I can now solve the problem.
Essien:…………
- A. So I can
- B. Either do I
- C. Neither can I
- D. So do I
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 test seemed …………….. simple that we thought we would all pass.
- A. over
- B. so
- C. very
- D. too
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.
Business is poor these days ……….. workers are on strike.
- A. whereas
- B. because
- C. no matter
- D. so that
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 meeting was called …………..the instance of the chairman.
- A. by
- B. for
- C. on
- D. at
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 teacher has ……… with the principal.
- A. fallen apart
- B. fallen out
- C. fallen of
- D. fallen down
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 duty of our teacher is to give instructions;………. is to obey.
- A. ours
- B. our
- C. ours'
- D. our's
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 bought …………. at the fair.
- A. a red expensive Japanese car
- B. an expensive Japanese red car
- C. a Japanese red expensive car
- D. an expensive red Japanese car
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 hours of nine and ten, the surgeons completed the operation.
- A. before
- B. upon
- C. between
- D. in
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.
Before the lecturer entered the hall, we ………. the board.
- A. are cleaning
- B. have cleaned
- C. clean
- D. had cleaned
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 ………… were decorated with flowers.
- A. girls shoes
- B. girls' shoes
- C. girls' shoes'
- D. girls shoes'
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 were lucky our driver didn’t die in the accident, ……….. ?
- A. did we
- B. isn't it
- C. didn't we
- D. weren't we
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 Chairman wasn’t privy ….. that information.
- A. with
- B. at
- C. on
- D. to
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 material used for sewing my dress is _______to yours.
- A. most superior
- B. superior
- C. very superior
- D. more superior
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 were all afraid when the alarm ________.
- A. died off
- B. went off
- C. ran off
- D. rang up
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 world famous athlete is guilty………. way you look at it.
- A. whenever
- B. whatever
- C. however
- D. whichever
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.
James appears ………… wiser than his friends.
- A. more
- B. much more
- C. most
- D. much
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.
Professor John is the leader of the ……. committee to review the new book.
- A. fifty-men
- B. fifty-men's
- C. fifty-man's
- D. fifty-man
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 footballers have been practising __________.
- A. in the stadium hard all morning
- B. all morning in the stadium hard
- C. all morning hard in the stadium
- D. hard in the stadium all morning
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 officer …………. is my brother.
- A. on uniform
- B. in uniform dress
- C. in uniform
- D. with uniform