Best Brain Feb 2026 English

Best Brain Feb 2026 English - Section A - Lexis and Structure Instructions

From the alternatives lettered A to D, choose the one which most suitably completes each sentence.

Question 1

The only one to look ………...for help is God.

Question 2

Amina has kept the secret …………..

Question 3

Either of the president's sons ……this hotel.

Question 4

Friends ……………. in so many ways.

Question 5

I would rather you ………….. to that house.

Question 6

……………. his ill-health, Kelvin played the game so successfully.

Question 7

Kwao had to choose between them and …………...

Question 8

Weeds ……………. up on the field.

Question 9

If Anane ………… the lock, his brother would fix it.

Question 10

The boys or their sister …………. sitting under the tree not long ago.

Question 11

Rich …….. he is, he eats one square meal a day.

Question 12

Abidanda denied her brother food, …………..?

Question 13

Hardly………..… Nesto finish his exercise.

Question 14

The nurse said that she had helped the man.

Question 15

The baby was watched with eagle's eyes by the parents.

Best Brain Feb 2026 English - Section B - Synonyms Instructions

Choose from the alternatives lettered A to D the one which is nearest in meaning to the underlined word in each sentence.

Question 16

The two bombs came off simultaneously.

Question 17

We sat at the balcony and listened to soothing music.

Question 18

What the boy drank was a deadly substance.

Question 19

The device exploded on contact with fire.

Question 20

The availability of electricity has been so unreliable this year.

Best Brain Feb 2026 English - Section C - Antonyms Instructions

From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word underlined in each sentence.

Question 21

The pupils ran to their teacher excitedly, but their behavior later seemed…………..…..

Question 22

Music should invigorate the soul, but some pieces can actually…………..it.

Question 23

The story about the death of our chief was just hearsay, but it was later proved to be………..

Question 24

Mr Mensah is such an unforgiving person, unlike his brother who is………………

Question 25

People of different origin connect in so many ways, but some tend to ………………… instead.

Best Brain Feb 2026 English - Section D - Idioms and Phrases Instructions

In each of the following sentences a group of words has been underlined. Choose from the alternatives lettered A to D, the one that best explains the underlined group of words.

Question 26

We had a long day at the bus terminal. This means that

Question 27

All the fears about imminent hunger came to nothing. This means

Question 28

The chairman called the meeting to order. This means that the chairman

Question 29

The visitors stole away our joy. This means that the visitors

Question 30

Abass cannot make head or tail out of the message. This means that Abass

Best Brain Feb 2026 English - Section E - Cloze Test 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. The passage is about road usage rules.

Question 31

Road is a key, and in fact, the most widely used means of transport. Several rules guide how roads are used. -31- drivers and passengers, -32- are other users of the road.

Question 32

Several -32- account for accidents on the road.

Question 33

Speeding on the roads is one main cause of road accidents. One key group of people who -34- the rules on the road to ensure order and -35- accidents are the police.

Question 34

-33- account for accidents on the road. (What fills gap 33 — describing what several ___ account for?)

Question 35

One key group of people who enforce the rules on the road to ensure order and -35- accidents are the police.

Best Brain Feb 2026 English - Section F - Oral Language Unit 1 Instructions

Choose from the alternatives lettered A to D, the one which contains the same short vowel sound as the word underlined in the sentence.

Question 36

Nobody knows how such a deep pit was dug in the middle of the road.

Best Brain Feb 2026 English - Section F - Oral Language Unit 2 Instructions

Choose from the alternatives lettered A to D, the one which contains the same long vowel sound as the word underlined in the sentence.

Question 37

The rich do not know how it feels to be hungry.

Best Brain Feb 2026 English - Section F - Oral Language Unit 3 Instructions

From the list A to D, choose the one which does not contain the voiceless fricative /θ/ as the word underlined in the sentence.

Question 38

I have been speaking against this thing for some time now.

Best Brain Feb 2026 English - Section F - Oral Language Unit 4 Instructions

From the list A to D, choose the word that contains a voiced fricative as the one underlined in the sentence.

Question 39

The patient was brought in a van instead of an ambulance.

Best Brain Feb 2026 English - Section F - Oral Language Unit 5 Instructions

From the list A to D, choose the one which contains the closing diphthong /au/ as the word underlined in the sentence.

Question 40

It is usually important to keep your mouth shut in class.