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From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence.
The college officer insisted that I show him my credentials before I could be registered

A
books
B
qualifications
C
statements
D
identity
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42

From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence.
Amina said that she married a doting man

A
loving
B
uncaring
C
funny
D
nagging
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43

From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
A loyal citizen ought not to abstain.............voting

A
in
B
against
C
from
D
by
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44

From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
She set..........preparing lunch when I came

A
on
B
at
C
about
D
for
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45

From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The...........engineer designed a new machine

A
brilliant Nigerian young
B
Nigerian brilliant young
C
young Nigerian brilliant
D
brilliant young Nigerian
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46

From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
.............were asked to represent the school at the quiz competition

A
I and Ngozi
B
Ngozi and me
C
Ngozi and I
D
Myself and Ngozi
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47

From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
I am not going to the stadium with you as I.........that team play before.

A
am seeing
B
have seen
C
had seen
D
was seeing
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48

From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
I won't be able to come to the party as the day's work has tired me..........

A
through
B
down
C
out
D
on
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49

From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The suspect............when I entered the office

A
has been questioned
B
have been questioned
C
was being questioned
D
is being questioned
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50

From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
It's been rough so far,..............?

A
hasn't it
B
hadn't it
C
isn't it
D
wasn't it
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