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21

Select the option that best explain the information conveyed in the sentence?

The events of last Friday show that there is no love lost between the principal and the Vic-Principal?

A
They like each other
B
They work independently
C
They cannot part company
D
They dislike each other
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22

Select the option that best explain the information conveyed in the sentence?

The politician's inflammatory remarks were heavily criticized?

A
The politican's rude remarks were heavily criticized
B
The politican's provocative remarks were heavily criticized
C
The politician's bombastic remarks were heavily criticized
D
The politician's tribalistic remarks were heavily criticized
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23

Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

The Governor told the chief that he was only on a routine tour?

A
normal and regular visit
B
unplanned encounter
C
surprise and imprompt check
D
working visit and homage
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24

Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

The boy was told that he would need several more pints of blood if he was to survive.

A
many
B
much
C
some
D
plenty
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25

Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

The principal told the teacher to stop browbeating the children?

A
pampering
B
bullying
C
deceiving
D
caning
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26

Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

Some actions of the Nigerian youth have alienated them from those who were sympathetic to their cause?

A
endeared / kindly
B
confronted / ill disposed
C
separated / opposed
D
estranged / well disposed
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27

Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.



The essay topic is nebulous?

A
vague
B
incorrect
C
distinct
D
clear
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28

Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

The man was able to persuade his willful and obstinate daughter to follow the career he chose for her?

A
intelligent but arrogant
B
unyielding and obdurate
C
secure and odious
D
hardworking and intelligent
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29

Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

Mr. Okon has been described as an eagle-eyed editor?

A
a short-sighted
B
a clear-sighted
C
a long-sighted
D
a quick-sighted
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30

Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

Inspite of her grim situation, the young widow smiled dutifully at the visitor's pleasantries?

A
unkind comments
B
sad stories
C
condolence messages
D
jocular remarks
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