Question 0
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined:
The new Inspector decide that the culprits should be brought to book
A.should have their names recorded in a book
B.should be brought before hin to show whether they could read or not
C.should be booked
D.should be jailed
E.should be made to answer for their conduct
Objective

Question 0
In the question below select the word opposite in meaning to the underlined:
The long straight trunk of the tree is ideal for roundwood used like railway sleepers, refters and fence posts
A.best
B.perfect
C.most unsuitable
D.satisfactory
E.poor
Objective

Question 0
In the question below select the word opposite in meaning to the underlined:
A book on style without abundant example seems to me as ineffectual as a book on biology without abundant illustration
A.useless
B.difficult
C.interesting
D.satisfactory
E.attractive
Objective

Question 0
In the question below choose the expression which best complete the sentence:
My uncle told me, 'I have a large house and you are welcome to the protection it offers'. O my uncle told me that .....
A.he had a large house, and you are welcome to the protection it offers
B.he have a large house, and i was welcome to the protection it offered
C.had a large house and he was welcomed to the protection it offers
D.he had a large house , and i was welcome to the protection it offered
E.he has a large house , and i am welcome to the protection it offers
Objective

Question 0
In the question below choose the expression which best complete the sentence:
The manager said that unless the employes worked harder the factory would have to be closed. The manager said that ....
A.the employees were not working hard, and so the factory would be closed
B.the employees should not close early so that they could produce more
C.the factory was not productive because the employees were lazy
D.the factory would be shut if the employees did not increase their output
E.the factory was closed because the employees did not work hard enough
Objective

Question 0
In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
The student who went home without an exit has apologised .... his misconduct
A.on
B.at
C.to
D.for
E.about
Objective

Question 0
In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
The man has atoned .... his sins
A.upon
B.on
C.for
D.at
E.against
Objective

Question 0
In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
The Headmaster was interviewed in connection .... the expansion project
A.to
B.with
C.for
D.about
E.at
Objective

Question 0
In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
What do you want me to do now? I'm .... withdrawing and keeping quiet
A.for
B.with
C.up
D.off
E.on
Objective

Question 0
In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
I am looking .... seeing your family.
A.ahead at
B.forward to
C.forward on
D.for to
E.ahead to
Objective

Question 0
In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
These folktales have been handed ..... from generation to generation
A.in
B.over
C.down
D.up
E.across
Objective

Question 0
In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
John arrived at the airport on time but he could not get .... the plane
A.into
B.on
C.in
D.to enter
E.to
Objective

Question 0
In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
The young lovers first met .... the university of Ibadan havana Night dance
A.in
B.at
C.in course of
D.on
E.inside
Objective

Question 0
In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
I have not seen my housemaster .... the beginning of this session
A.from
B.in
C.for
D.at
E.since
Objective

Question 0
In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
The chairman of the state school board has advised students to desist ..... blackmailing college authorities
A.from
B.in
C.on
D.against
E.by
Objective

Question 0
In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
The most stupid boy in the class passed the examination contrary .... the expectation of others
A.upon
B.from
C.on
D.to
E.with
Objective

Question 0
In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
The principal remarked that it was the high standard of discipline that was instrumental .... the high percentage of passes in the school
A.upon
B.to
C.with
D.on
E.in
Objective

Question 0
In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
She wounded the man ... the back with her knitting needle
A.on
B.in
C.at
D.by
E.upon
Objective

Question 0
In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:

It took the father many days to get .... the untimely death if his son
A.off
B.over
C.by
D.through
E.across
Objective

Question 0
In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
While the worshippers closed their eyes in prayer, a thief made .... the collection
A.out
B.away
C.up
D.by
E.through
Objective

Question 0
In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
There is not doubt that every lady takes great pride .... her appearance.
A.with
B.in
C.at
D.on
E.about
Objective

Question 0
In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
If you keep playing with this door handle, it will get ....
A.loose
B.lose
C.lost
D.lossing
E.loosed
Objective

Question 0
In the question bellow choose the expression or word which best completes each sentence:
'Have you given the patient his medicine?' The doctor asked the nurse ....
A.if you had given the patient his medicine?
B.had you given the patient the his medicine?
C.have you given the patient his medicine?
D.if she had given the patient his medicine
E.if the patient is given his medicine
Objective

Question 0
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
I was seriously disappointed when the .... between the two teams ended in a goalless draw.
A.march
B.marsch
C.match
D.mash
E.martch
Objective

Question 0
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
Children's clothes have to be strong to stand .... rough use
A.with
B.in through
C.in for
D.up to
E.up for
Objective

Question 0
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
Shall i make the cheque .... you or to your firm?
A.in for
B.up with
C.in with
D.up for
E.out to
Objective

Question 0
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
The hotel .... is at Wurno Road.
A.which i am staying
B.in where i am staying
C.that i am staying
D.at which i am staying
E.i stay
Objective

Question 0
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
.... the main points of the lectures given by the Director of the institute
A.Those were
B.That was
C.There were
D.This was
E.That is
Objective

Question 0
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:

I am sure that my mother will not find out. She is so .... that she will accept anything i tell her
A.credible
B.credulous
C.creditable
D.incredible
E.incredulous
Objective

Question 0
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
The boys are very naughty. They have started fighting again ....
A.haven't they?
B.isn't it?
C.not so?
D.have they?
E.is it?
Objective

Question 0
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
If only i ..... insured! But i wasn't. Now i have to pay a lot of money
A.am
B.have been
C.had been
D.would be
E.was to be
Objective

Question 0
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
Do you mind if i wait for the reply? I'd rather you ..... again tomorrow
A.called
B.will call
C.can call
D.call
E.were calling
Objective

Question 0
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
Olu: How do you want the money in cash or in traveller's cheques? Ali: Beg your pardon? Olu: I was asking you how .... the money?
A.do you want
B.you want
C.you wanted
D.you are wanting
E.did you want
Objective

Question 0
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
The young man looked carefully at the long document, but he couldn't make .... what it meant.
A.up
B.out
C.off
D.through
E.do
Objective

Question 0
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
Give me a minute to think i can't remember the answer ....
A.out of hand
B.ahead
C.off hand
D.to hand
E.off head
Objective

Question 0
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
The government suffered a .... when they lost two by-elections.
A.check
B.set-back
C.hindrance
D.disturbance
E.recession
Objective

Question 0
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
Our Literature Master said that he would show us a film on Macbeth. The film will ....
A.worth seeing
B.worth seeing it
C.be worth to see
D.be worth seeing
E.be worthy seeing
Objective

Question 0
From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence:
The driver of that lorry .... lost his life during the collision
A.barely
B.hardly
C.nearly
D.closely
E.narrowly
Objective