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

The council chairman ..... the tension between the villagers and the tax collectors

A
dispersed
B
defused
C
difused
D
disputed
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):

If had been told of the matter earlier, i .... there so late

A
would not go
B
should not go
C
will not have gone
D
would not have gone
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):

Each of the candidates that came late ..... to complete ....

A
have/this form
B
are having/thses forms
C
have/these forms
D
has/this form
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):

I wanted to avail myself .... the opportunity of listening to the lecture, but the lecturer failed to turn up

A
with
B
for
C
of
D
at
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):

I would have been surprised if you .... the orange

A
plucked
B
have plucked
C
had plucked
D
did pluck
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):

On getting to the seashore, .....

A
it was empty
B
nobody was there
C
people had deserted the place
D
he found nobody there
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):

Little did Tunde realize that his frequent unwarranted reports about me were working .... my advantages

A
in
B
to
C
for
D
against
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):

The Board has been having .... series of meeting lately

A
some
B
a
C
a lot of
D
many
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):

..... i know, nobody has seen any loepards in this area

A
so far as
B
in as much as
C
provided
D
even as
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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s):

.... him in the crowd, i would have told you at once

A
if i will see
B
if i saw
C
had i seen
D
should i see
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