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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:

Knowledge of figures of speech as well as idioms and lexical items .... in this section

A
is tested
B
have been tested
C
are tested
D
were tested
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2

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:

The buildings damaged by the rainstorm .....schools, hospitals and private houses

A
included
B
include
C
were included
D
was including
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3

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:

I would have been off to see Biola at Festac Town by the time you ... tomorrow

A
returned
B
return
C
are returning
D
would return
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4

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:

The lecturer said that we .... be able to finish the next chapter this evening

A
must
B
can
C
shall
D
should
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5

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:

If you want a successful marriage , you .... pray for it

A
have better
B
better
C
had better
D
would better
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6

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:

I could have agreed with your action if i .... not .... you promised to increase the worker's salaries

A
have/heard
B
had/heard
C
were/hearing
D
was/hearing
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7

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:

The chemistry teacher seized the girl's comic .... during the laboratory work

A
which she had been reading
B
which she has been reading
C
which she had read
D
which she is reading
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8

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:

He .... during the whole of last month

A
was sick
B
has been sick
C
had been sick
D
had sicken
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9

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:

Ladies and gentlemen, our guest speaker, Dr. Oni .... also a resident doctor at the teaching hospital.

A
who is
B
which is
C
who was
D
is
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10

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:

We are not surprised he was not elected; every one of his constituents .... that he is unreliable

A
know
B
knows
C
will know
D
do know
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