Question 1In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.With his reading glasses, he could see the word…………A.much more clearerB.much clearly moreC.much more clearerD.clearObjective Show full explanation
Question 2In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.Hardly had the journey started, …………… The car engine developed a fault.A.thatB.whenC.thanD.soonObjective Show full explanation
Question 3In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.The story she was reading made her ......A.laughedB.to laughC.laughD.laughingObjective Show full explanation
Question 4In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.I am not going to the stadium with you as I ……… that team play beforeA.am seeingB.have seenC.had seenD.was seeingObjective Show full explanation
Question 5In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.The visitor was very uncomfortable because of his ………… noseA.runnyB.wateryC.flowingD.runningObjective Show full explanation
Question 6In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap._________ you should put in some effort to show that you areA.however you are tiredB.however tired you areC.however tired are youD.however is your tiredObjective Show full explanation
Question 7In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.The teacher asked ________ will have the courage to try and lift that heavy log?A.whomB.whichC.whoD.whomeverObjective Show full explanation
Question 8In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.My brother married a loquacious woman.A.quietB.noisyC.talkativeD.beautifulObjective Show full explanation
Question 9In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.The engine is ……………… that one.A.superiorB.More superior thanC.more superior toD.superior toObjective Show full explanation
Question 10In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.I could not attend the meeting, so I asked my sister to stand …………… for meA.upB.byC.inD.onObjective Show full explanation
Question 11In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.Since we were given all things we requested, we should ………… with what we haveA.make upB.make onC.make doD.make withObjective Show full explanation
Question 12In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.Must you always ……… lies? Why don’t you …… The truth for once?A.speakB.sayC.talkD.tellObjective Show full explanation
Question 13In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.Don’t let him bully you, you must stand up …………. himA.forB.beforeC.toD.againstObjective Show full explanation
Question 14In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.In this letter there ………… good news about your elder brotherA.is someB.areC.toD.againstObjective Show full explanation
Question 15In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.Here’s the book you wanted is there anything …………. I can get you?A.moreB.againstC.elseD.otherObjective Show full explanation
Question 16In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.My father ………………… to smoke a lot, but he gave it up several years agoA.was usedB.has beenC.is usedD.usedObjective Show full explanation
Question 17In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.This classic …………… with enjoyment for nearly two hundred years.A.has been readB.will have been readC.shall have been readD.was readObjective Show full explanation
Question 18In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.The bold railway station has been turned …………… a very smart restaurant.A.inB.intoC.onD.ontoObjective Show full explanation
Question 19In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.Let’s try to get home quickly before the rain really …………………A.sets inB.sets onC.sets offD.sets downObjective Show full explanation
Question 20In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.There are too many people sleeping ……… on the streets of London and other big British cities.A.roughB.wildC.hardD.fierceObjective Show full explanation
Question 21In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.Are you able to …………… CDs on your computerA.toastB.cookC.bakeD.burnObjective Show full explanation
Question 22In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.This area of town is beginning to look _________ and impoverished.A.broken downB.put downC.run downD.marked downObjective Show full explanation
Question 23In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.In study hall I ……………… Paul smith, who is captain of the swim team and one of the best swimmers in the stateA.sit besidesB.sat besideC.have set besideD.sit besideObjective Show full explanation
Question 24In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.Many 19th century biographers ________ not on real facts.A.rely on their imaginationB.relied on their imaginationC.have relied on their imaginationD.could have relied on their imaginationObjective Show full explanation
Question 25In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.Knock _________ you enter the head of departments office.A.asB.whenC.beforeD.as/whenObjective Show full explanation
Question 26In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.The patient is suffering from _________A.rheumatismB.rhuematismC.rheumantismD.rehnmantismObjective Show full explanation
Question 27In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.When he asked her to marry him, Ada was _____ than she had thought possibleA.happierB.more happierC.so happyD.too happyObjective Show full explanation
Question 28In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.He’s a cockney: he was born and ________ up in LondonA.breadB.bredC.broughtD.boughtObjective Show full explanation
Question 29In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.If Kennedy ______ been killed, he would have been president for four years.A.had notB.has notC.hasn’tD.hadn’tObjective Show full explanation
Question 30In question 1-30, chose the best option to fill in the gap.When his wife died, he was _________ with grief.A.has been readB.will have been readC.shall have been readD.was readObjective Show full explanation
Question 31In the question 31 - 35, choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented underlined LuckA.lackB.tumC.lockD.brotherObjective Show full explanation
Question 32In the question 31 - 35, choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented underlined GuardA.guideB.argueC.chatD.gourdObjective Show full explanation
Question 33In the question 31 - 35, choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented underlined BeerA.fairB.bearC.pierD.pearObjective Show full explanation
Question 34In the question 31 - 35, choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented underlined NineA.pintB.gillC.pinD.clickObjective Show full explanation
Question 35In the question 31 - 35, choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented underlined BearA.beerB.steerC.rareD.fearObjective Show full explanation
Question 36In questions 36 - 40, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence He could not have rewarded the more handsomely.A.he did not reward them very wellB.he rewarded them well and he was also a good looking manC.he rewarded them very wellD.he spoke to them in a generous wayObjective Show full explanation
Question 37In questions 36 - 40, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence My advice to Tolu was ‘look before you leap‘.A.Tolu was advised to consider her options before reaching any decisionsB.Tolu was advised to consider possible cosequences before taking actionC.Tolu was advised to weigh her decisions by looking and leapingD.Tolu was advised to leap only after lookingObjective Show full explanation
Question 38In questions 36 - 40, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence The official had allegedly been taking bribes.A.some people accused the official of taking bribesB.the official has been taking bribes without feeling guiltyC.it was proved that the official had been taking bribesD.the official accused some people of taking bribesObjective Show full explanation
Question 39In questions 36 - 40, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence Emeka hardly ever holds with my view on good governanceA.Emeka sometimes oppose my idea of good governanceB.my view of what good governance is comforts with that of emekaC.emeka never really supports my opinion of good governanceD.emeka may never hold a view which conflicts with mine on good governanceObjective Show full explanation
Question 40In questions 36 - 40, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence There’s a door at either end of the buildingA.the building has two ends and two doorsB.the building has two ends but only one doorC.the building has two ends but I do not know of which of the two has a doorD.the building has many ends, each with a doorObjective Show full explanation
Question 41In questions 41 – 45 chose from the options the word that has the same consonant sounds as underlined letter(s) in each word. ThoughA.theaterB.taughtC.weatherD.fateObjective Show full explanation
Question 42In questions 41 – 45 chose from the options the word that has the same consonant sounds as underlined letter(s) in each word. CaliphA.presentlyB.perhapsC.powerfulD.opponentObjective Show full explanation
Question 43In questions 41 – 45 chose from the options the word that has the same consonant sounds as underlined letter(s) in each word. SureA.cheerB.cheapC.charlatanD.churchObjective Show full explanation
Question 44In questions 41 – 45 chose from the options the word that has the same consonant sounds as underlined letter(s) in each word. PastA.wrestleB.preachedC.castleD.pastureObjective Show full explanation
Question 45In questions 41 – 45 chose from the options the word that has the same consonant sounds as underlined letter(s) in each word. ThankA.throughB.thoughtC.ThamesD.ThomasObjective Show full explanation
Question 46In questions 46 – 50, choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word or phrases bolded. The chairman’s verdict redressed the injustice mete out by the secretary.A.correctedB.restoredC.aggravatedD.addressedObjective Show full explanation
Question 47In questions 46 – 50, choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word or phrases bolded. Uche could not travel last December because of the severity of the harmmattan.A.coldB.mildnessC.warmthD.moderationObjective Show full explanation
Question 48In questions 46 – 50, choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word or phrases bolded. Mrs. Koffi is very proactive in her style of dressing.A.modestB.happyC.angryD.beautifulObjective Show full explanation
Question 49In questions 46 – 50, choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word or phrases bolded. Travelling in the night can be an ordealA.a great experienceB.a great fearC.a great enduranceD.a great pleasureObjective Show full explanation
Question 50In questions 46 – 50, choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word or phrases bolded. Akoso thought her father was callousA.indifferenceB.compassionateC.wickedD.carelessObjective Show full explanation