SECTION A Instructions
Choose from the options A to D, the one which most suitably completes each sentence.
Question 1
Although there were ten beautiful bags in the shop, Sandra liked ______ of them.
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Question 2
Enrolment has increased ______ the new classroom was built.
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Question 3
Our dog ______ barking since the stranger entered the house.
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Question 4
We always ______ the lights before going to bed.
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Question 5
We saw ______ people in the room.
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Question 6
The coach advised the two players to cooperate with ______.
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Question 7
Amira prepared a delicious meal for her ______.
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Question 8
Their gardener was ______ old to work.
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Question 9
Selfish people always consider ______ first.
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Question 10
To ______ did you deliver the message?
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Question 11
Put the books on the shelf, ______?
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Question 12
The laptop is ______ than the other two.
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Question 13
If it rained, the farmer ______ his seeds.
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Question 14
Amarh asked Tettey, "did you see the new student yesterday?" Amarh asked Tettey ______
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Question 15
Had they completed the project before the deadline? ______ the project been completed by them before the deadline?
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SECTION B Instructions
Choose from the options A to D, the one which is nearest in meaning to the underlined word in each sentence.
Question 16
The boy's account of the incident was elaborate.
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Question 17
His dubious attitude has made him lose all his good friends.
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Question 18
Paul purposely left the door open.
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Question 19
Nobody paid any attention to the workers' demands.
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Question 20
It was forecast that there would be thunderstorm in the evening.
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SECTION C Instructions
In each of the following sentences, a group of words has been underlined. Choose from the options A to D, the one that best explains the underlined group of words.
Question 21
I want to paddle my own canoe. This means that I ______
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Question 22
Aminu is full of himself. This means that Aminu is ______
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Question 23
The two boys have often been at loggerheads with each other. This means that they ______
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Question 24
On seeing the angry mob approaching the school, our school prefect told us to take to our heels. This means that the prefect told us to ______
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Question 25
She tried to throw dust in our eyes. This means that she tried to ______
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SECTION D Instructions
Choose from the options A to D, the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word to fill the gap in each sentence.
Question 26
Though we expected ______, the judge handled the case with partiality.
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Question 27
The minister publicly rebukes his assistant and always ______ his secretary.
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Question 28
The policeman was reported to have concealed the evidence, but ______ it.
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Question 29
Those children think their uncle is miserly yet he is ______ to strangers.
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Question 30
He loves taking hasty decisions so he never makes ______ moves.
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SECTION E Instructions
In the following passage, the numbered gaps indicate missing words. Against each number in the list below the passage are four options arranged in columns lettered A to D. For each numbered gap, choose from the options provided, the word that is most suitable.
Question 31
After graduation, she went out to ---31--- employment.
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Question 32
She visited several firms but was ---32--- in securing a job.
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Question 33
Afiba, her friend, finally advised her to read the newspapers for ---33--- of vacant positions.
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Question 34
Fortunately, a reputable company was looking for a ---34--- accountant
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Question 35
who was ---35--- in financial reporting.
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UNIT I Instructions
Choose from the options A to D, the one which has the same initial consonant sound as the word underlined in the sentences below.
Question 36
She received a beautiful psalm.
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Question 37
We won the game easily.
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Question 38
The car sped around the curve.
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UNIT II Instructions
Choose from the options A to D, the one which has the same vowel sound as the word underlined in the sentences below.
Question 39
The queue moved slowly, yet no one seemed to mind.
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Question 40
The city grew quieter with each passing hour.
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