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From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
If the jury's verdict is not guilty, the defendant will be.............

A
acquitted
B
indicted
C
pardoned
D
forgiven
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12

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
When all the items on the agenda had been discussed, the meeting was............

A
adjourned
B
dismissed
C
postponed
D
dissolved
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13

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Because the new venture was.............many businessmen and women went into it

A
rich
B
manageable
C
lucrative
D
satisfying
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14

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
We saw a .............of lions at the game reserve.

A
pride
B
family
C
band
D
group
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15

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Many educationists feel that.............punishment should still be retained in schools

A
capital
B
corporal
C
corporate
D
physical
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16

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Freedom of movement is a .........right of every citizen

A
fundamental
B
negotiated
C
privileged
D
respected
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17

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The river............towards the sea

A
meandered
B
rolled
C
ran
D
trickled
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18

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
I............that our team will the match tomorrow.

A
certify
B
conclude
C
announce
D
predict
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19

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
If found guilty, he will...........all the wealth he has amassed illegally

A
forgo
B
abandon
C
repay
D
forfeit
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20

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
At a ...............of 200 kilometres an hour, the hurricane swept away everything in its path

A
movement
B
flow
C
velocity
D
drive
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