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181

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

Many streets in the town .... in need of lights at night

A
stand
B
stood
C
have stood
D
are standing
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182

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

I did not enjoy the party. If you had invited Tariere, it ..... better organized

A
had been
B
would have been
C
would be
D
could be
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183

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

sibi .... novels since she came home

A
is reading
B
had been reading
C
has read
D
has been reading
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184

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

Asabe is overdue for retirement as she .... in this college since 1954

A
is teaching
B
has been teaching
C
taught
D
was teaching
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185

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

The boy who stole the mango was given .... by an eye witness

A
out
B
in
C
away
D
up
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186

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

After listening to the statement from two students, the headmaster realized that it was a trivial argument that .... a serious quarrel between them

A
touched in
B
drew up
C
touched off
D
brought up
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187

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

Mr and Mrs Akoka were sad and disappointed .... the performance of their son

A
about
B
for
C
at
D
over
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188

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

when the transformer blew up, Saka threw himself down .... his stomach

A
at
B
over
C
to
D
on
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189

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

I ran .... an old friend of mine on Broad Street and brought him home

A
into
B
to
C
over
D
across
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190

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

The spokesman confirmed that government would not give .... to the demands of trade union leaders

A
up
B
into
C
onto
D
in
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