English Past Questions And Answers
Choose the most appropriate optionopposite in meaning of the underlined word.
The leader called forconcerted efforts in order to get over the problem
- A. combined
- B. definite
- C. disparte
- D. isolated
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Please include.........sites for our excursions
- A. all the interesting, many, historical
- B. the man, all interesting, historical
- C. the all historical, many, interesting
- D. all the many interesting historical
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
The corpse has been taken to the ...................
- A. dispensary
- B. mortuary
- C. theatre
- D. ward
In the question below choose the optionnearest in meaning to the word or phrase in underlined: The president has sent hisregrets. He is unable to attend the meeting
- A. explanations
- B. anxieties
- C. unhappiness
- D. apologies
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.
The new teacher urged the lazy students to turn over a new leaf. This means that the teacher urged the students to
- A. improve their behaviour
- B. turn to the next page of their book
- C. sir the leaves in the compost pit
- D. strike a balance between play and hardwork
Within the last quarter of the twentieth century, medical experts have been laying emphasis on ___71___ rather than ___72___ measures. Through primary health care programmes, people have been taught about these. When an individual ___73___ a disease, he has to see a doctor for ___74___. At times, the doctor finds it difficult to ___75___ the disease during the initial examination of the patient because many diseases have similar ___76___. When this happens, the patient is either asked to go to the ___77___ for one test or the other or he would have ___78___ taken to help the doctor find out what is happening internally. it is after all these, and sometimes more, that the doctor can ___79___ some drugs for the individual and perhaps give him some ___80___. To save yourself and everyone else from this headache, it is advisable to pay heed to public health programmes.
In the following passage, the numbered gap 73 indicates a missing word.Four options are given in columns lettered A, to D. Choose the word that is themost suitableto fill the gap in the passage.
- A. acquires
- B. contracts
- C. contacts
- D. develops
Fill in the gap with the option that best completes the sentence.
It was _____ who killed the goat.
- A. his
- B. him
- C. he
- D. us
From the words lettered A to D below each of the. following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence
Morgan Pharmacy is thesole distributor of the antiviral drug.
- A. only
- B. major
- C. creditable
- D. first
After the wife had covered her misdeeds by prevaricating on several occasions, the poor husband accused her point-blank of adultery
- A. bluntly
- B. Pointedly
- C. Emphatically
- D. unmistakingly
Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).
The chair man refused to shake ........ with the secretary.
- A. hand
- B. his hand
- C. hands
- D. his hands